
"What do trees and other plants look like if grown in a weightless environment?"
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Jim Kasting elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and of the Geochemical Society
Jim Kasting was recently elected as Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Jim is a member of the NAI’s Pennsylvania State University and Virtual Planetary Laboratory @ UW teams, and a PI in the Exobiology program. The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and independent policy research centers. Jim has also been named a Fellow of the Geochemical Society. The honorary title is “bestowed upon outstanding scientists who have, over some years, made a major contribution to the field of geochemistry.
- Professor at University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo makes impact on the Study of Planetary Habitability
- Daniel Glavin Wins 2010 Nier Prize
- Vatican Hosts Study Week on Astrobiology
- Taking a Bite of Antarctic Ice
- Dr. Linda Billings Recieves Lifetime Achievement Award
- Discoveries in the Deep
- Ethics of Space Exploration
- Eigenbrode Earns Chief Technologist’s Top Prize
- Success in Monterey Bay Canyon
- Can Darwin Help Us Find Life Elsewhere?


