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Searching for extraterrestrial life advances terrestrial sustainability. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun
Howells AEG   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Measuring the magnetic fields in the chromospheres of low-mass stars

open access: yes
Cang T   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Quantitative Habitability

Astrobiology, 2007
A framework is proposed for a quantitative approach to studying habitability. Considerations of environmental supply and organismal demand of energy lead to the conclusions that power units are most appropriate and that the units for habitability become watts per organism.
Everett L Shock
exaly   +3 more sources

Habitability: A Review

open access: yesAstrobiology, 2016
Habitability is a widely used word in the geoscience, planetary science, and astrobiology literature, but what does it mean? In this review on habitability, we define it as the ability of an environment to support the activity of at least one known organism.
C S, Cockell   +17 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Habitability Models for Astrobiology

open access: yesAstrobiology, 2021
Habitability has been generally defined as the capability of an environment to support life. Ecologists have been using Habitat Suitability Models (HSMs) for more than four decades to study the habitability of Earth from local to global scales ...
Abel Méndez   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Good Habits, Bad Habits

Scientific American, 2014
The article discusses research by the authors and others into the neurophysiological basis of habit formation, focusing on the role of brain circuits in the striatum and neocortex. Topics include the positive and negative aspects of habitual behavior, details of research into neurons' role in habits, and the potential development of drugs and ...
Ann M, Graybiel, Kyle S, Smith
openaire   +2 more sources

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