NAI Launches FAR Seminar Series on October 6th
NAI is excited to announce the launch of the “Forum for Astrobiology Research” (FAR), a virtual seminar series...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/nai-launches-far-seminar-series-on-october-6th/
Early Earth Primed for Later RNA and DNA Production
Researchers from NAI’s University of Arizona team and their colleagues at the University...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/early-earth-primed-for-later-rna-and-dna-production/
Molecules in the Atmospheres of Extrasolar Planets - A Workshop in Paris
Exoplanets are being discovered at an ever accelerating pace, and planetary scientists and astronomers...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/molecules-in-the-atmospheres-of-extrasolar-planets-a-workshop-in-paris/
Cyanobacterial Biomarkers in Ancient Rocks
Members of NAI’s Penn State, Carnegie Institution, and MIT teams report in a...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/cyanobacterial-biomarkers-in-ancient-rocks/
Evolution of the Gut
Researchers from NAI’s University of Hawai’i team have a paper in this week’s...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/evolution-of-the-gut/
Jill Tarter and Will Wright Talk Gaming, Education, and Evolution in Seed Magazine's Video 'Salon'
While developing his new game SPORE, Will Wright indulged in his lifelong interest...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/jill-tarter-and-will-wright-talk-gaming-education-and-evolution-in-seed-magazines-video-salon/
NASA Chooses MAVEN as the Next Mars Scout Mission
NASA has selected a Mars robotic mission that will provide information about the...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/nasa-chooses-maven-as-the-next-mars-scout-mission/
NASA's Carl Sagan Fellows to Study Extraterrestrial Worlds
NASA announced Wednesday the new Carl Sagan Postdoctoral Fellowships in Exoplanet Exploration, created...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/nasas-carl-sagan-fellows-to-study-extraterrestrial-worlds/
Looking for Life on Mars in a Canadian Lake
September 2008
Mars Research in Polar Bear Country
New from the Nordic issue of Astrobiology Magazine, European Edition: An interview with Hans Amundsen, the expedition leader of AMASE (Arctic Mars Analog Svalbard Expedition). AMASE scientists travel to a group of islands in the High Arctic in order to conduct Mars-related field research.
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/mars-research-in-polar-bear-country/
August 2008
Iron Isotope Record Reflects Microbial Metabolism Through Time
NAI’s University of Wisconsin team presents a review of iron isotope fingerprints created through biogeochemical cycling in the May,...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/iron-isotope-record-reflects-microbial-metabolism-through-time/
Silicate Mineralogy on Mars Indicates Wet Past
Using data from the CRISM instrument on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter,...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/silicate-mineralogy-on-mars-indicates-wet-past/
Jack Hills Zircons: New Information About Earth's Earliest Crust
Members of NAI’s University of Wisconsin, Madison team have a new paper in Earth and Planetary Science Letters...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/jack-hills-zircons-new-information-about-earths-earliest-crust/
ASTID Funds 15 New Projects
The Astrobiology Science and Technology Instrument Development (ASTID) Program this summer approved 15 proposals for funding, including mission...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/astid-funds-15-new-projects/
Liquid Water in the Martian North? Maybe.
Perchlorate. Never heard of it? Join the club. But NASA’s Phoenix...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/liquid-water-in-the-martian-north-maybe/
Astrobiology Rap
If you haven’t already, check out the new European Edition of the Astrobiology Magazine. Among all the interesting...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/astrobiology-rap/
The Nordic Invasion: Astrobiology Magazine, European Edition
Click here to read the latest Astrobiology Magazine, European Edition, a publication highlighting European...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/the-nordic-invasion-astrobiology-magazine-european-edition/
Astrobiology Leadership Changes at NASA HQ
Dr. John Rummel, Senior Scientist for Astrobiology at NASA Headquarters, has announced that he is leaving NASA at...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/astrobiology-leadership-changes-at-nasa-hq/
AMASE 2008 Blog
The 2008 Arctic Mars Analogue Svalbard Expedition now has a blog. Follow along as team members beam reports...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/amase-2008-blog/
World Summit on Ancient Microscopic Fossils
This past week at UCLA, Bill Schopf, of the IGPP Center for...
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/articles/world-summit-on-ancient-microscopic-fossils/
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