August 2016
Highlights
Astrobiology Primer v2.0 ReleasedAug. 23, 2016
Found: Our Nearest Exoplanet NeighborAug. 24, 2016
2016 Selections for the NASA Astrobiology Postdoctoral Program FellowshipAug. 22, 2016
Astrobiology Chair Nathaniel Comfort Discusses the RNA World with Pioneering ScientistsAug. 16, 2016
SETI Reconceived and BroadenedAug. 12, 2016
The Ever More Puzzling and Intriguing “Tabby’s Star”Aug. 9, 2016
Mayo Clinic Studies How Life Survives Extreme EnvironmentsAug. 5, 2016
Watch Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) 2017 on YouTubeMay 18, 2017
Call for Applications for Baruch S. Blumberg NASA/Library of Congress Chair in Astrobiology Aug. 1, 2016
Coming to Terms with BiosignaturesJuly 28, 2016
Recently Published Articles
A Reevaluation of Putative Biosignatures in Submarine Basaltic GlassesSept. 1, 2016
Bacteria Could Aid Search for Creatures On Other PlanetsAug. 30, 2016
A Big Step Towards Recreating the Primordial ‘RNA World’ of Four Billion Years Ago Aug. 29, 2016
Global Warming, a Dead Zone, and Mysterious BacteriaAug. 25, 2016
Earth: A Prematurely Inhabited Planet?Aug. 24, 2016
Dissolved Organic Carbon in the High ArcticAug. 19, 2016
Non-Standard Bonding in Base PairsAug. 18, 2016
Cassini Finds Flooded Canyons on TitanAug. 17, 2016
NASA Climate Modeling Suggests Venus May Have Been HabitableAug. 15, 2016
Newly Discovered Fossils Strengthen Proposition that World’s First Mass Extinction Engineered by Early AnimalsAug. 11, 2016
A Star’s Birth Holds Early Clues to Life-PotentialAug. 10, 2016
Lichen Redefined as a Symbiosis of ThreeAug. 8, 2016
Mars Gullies Likely Not Formed by Liquid WaterAug. 4, 2016
Omani Wells May Shed Light on Martian MethaneAug. 3, 2016
Comparing Microbial Activity in an Arid Polar DesertJuly 27, 2016