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Viroids-First—A Model for Life on Earth, Mars and Exoplanets
Geosciences, 2019 The search for extraterrestrial life, recently fueled by the discovery of exoplanets, requires defined biosignatures. Current biomarkers include those of extremophilic organisms, typically archaea.
Karin Moelling, Felix Broecker
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A Statistical Approach to Illustrate the Challenge of Astrobiology for Public Outreach
Life, 2017 In this study, we attempt to illustrate the competition that constitutes the main challenge of astrobiology, namely the competition between the probability of extraterrestrial life and its detectability.
Frédéric Foucher +3 more
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A More Comprehensive Habitable Zone for Finding Life on Other Planets
Geosciences, 2018 The habitable zone (HZ) is the circular region around a star(s) where standing bodies of water could exist on the surface of a rocky planet. Space missions employ the HZ to select promising targets for follow-up habitability assessment.
Ramses M. Ramirez
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Revista Opinião Filosófica, 2023 The main idea here is to present reflections on the general aspects that structure the conceptual conception of the field of search for extraterrestrial life.
Anelisa Heizer, Bruno Nascimento-Dias
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.This study explores the origins of life by linking prebiotic chemistry, the emergence of information‐carrying molecules such as RNA and proteins, and philosophical questions about consciousness. The study emphasizes the role of molecular evolution in the Central Dogma and provides insights into the chemical origins of biology and the basis of life's ...
Harald Schwalbe +5 more
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HOW VENUS BECAME COOL: SOCIAL AND MORAL DIMENSIONS OF BIOSIGNATURE SCIENCE
Zygon, 2021 A 2020 scientific report indicated the presence of phosphine, a potential biosignature chemical, in the atmosphere of Venus. As a result, Venus instantly became a global cultural celebrity.
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Multibeam Blind Search of Targeted SETI Observations toward 33 Exoplanet Systems with FAST
The Astronomical Journal, 2023 The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) is to search for technosignatures associated with extraterrestrial life, such as engineered radio signals.
Xiao-Hang Luan +10 more
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, 2017 The lack of evidence for the existence of extraterrestrial life, even the simplest forms of animal life, makes it is difficult to decide whether the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) is more a high-risk, high-payoff endeavor than a futile ...
Grimaldi, Claudio
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Finding extraterrestrial life using ground-based high-resolution spectroscopy [PDF]
, 2013 Exoplanet observations promise one day to unveil the presence of extraterrestrial life. Atmospheric compounds in strong chemical disequilibrium would point to large-scale biological activity just as oxygen and methane do in the Earth's atmosphere.
Birkby, Jayne +4 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Public theology is conceived in the church, reflected on critically in the academy and addressed to the world for the sake of the world. The development of a theology of nature is included in the public theologian’s list of tasks of nature that is ...
Ted Peters
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