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Curious About Life: Interview with Jennifer Stern

Nov 02, 2012 (SPX)

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has 10 science instruments, and each will be used in the coming weeks and months to help characterize the environmen...

Curious About Life: Interview with Felipe Gomez

Oct 26, 2012 (SPX)

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has 10 science instruments, and each will be used in the coming weeks and months to help characterize the environmen...

Curious About Life: Interview with Jen Eigenbrode

Oct 19, 2012 (SPX)

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has 10 science instruments, and each will be used in the coming weeks and months to help characterize the environmen...

Early-Earth cells modeled to show how first life forms might have packaged RNA

Oct 15, 2012 (SPX)

Researchers at Penn State University have developed a chemical model that mimics a possible step in the formation of cellular life on Earth four-billion years a...

Curious About Life: Interview with Michael Meyer

Oct 12, 2012 (SPX)

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has 10 science instruments, and each will be used in the coming weeks and months to help characterize the environmen...

Curious About Life: Interview with Pan Conrad

Oct 09, 2012 (SPX)

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has 10 science instruments, and each will be used in the coming weeks and months to help characterize the environmen...

Curious About Life: Interview with David Grinspoon

Sep 26, 2012 (SPX)

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has 10 science instruments, and each will be used in the coming weeks and months to help characterize the environmen...

Slow-moving rocks better odds that life crashed to Earth from space

Sep 25, 2012 (SPX)

Microorganisms that crashed to Earth embedded in the fragments of distant planets might have been the sprouts of life on this one, according to new research fro...

Life in the extreme

Sep 25, 2012 (SPX)

Life in extreme environments - hot acids and heavy metals, for example - can apparently make very similar organisms deal with stress in very different ways, acc...

Curious About Life: Interview with David Blake

Sep 21, 2012 (SPX)

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has 10 science instruments, and each will be used in the coming weeks and months to help characterize the environmen...

We are not alone

Sep 20, 2012 (XNA)

Space exploration has become a national priority for China - and a Hong Kong scientist appointed to an international body searching for alien life says he is co...

Curious About Life: Interview with Chris McKay

Sep 17, 2012 (SPX)

In this interview, Chris McKay describes how he'll use two of Curiosity Rover's instruments: he'll help determine what ChemCam should focus its laser on, and th...

Extreme Life Forms Might be Able to Survive on Eccentric Exoplanets

Sep 14, 2012 (JPL)

Astronomers have discovered a veritable rogues' gallery of odd exoplanets- from scorching hot worlds with molten surfaces to frigid ice balls. And while the hun...

Planets not like Earth could harbor life

Sep 13, 2012 (UPI)

Extreme forms of life could exist on eccentric planets outside the solar system with conditions unlike those on Earth, U.S. scientists say. Extreme exoplanets, ...

Curious about Life: Interview with Danny Glavin

Sep 13, 2012 (SPX)

The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has 10 science instruments, and each will be used in the coming weeks and months to help characterize the environmen...

NASA Selects Science Teams for Astrobiology Institute

Sep 06, 2012 (SPX)

NASA has awarded five-year grants totaling almost $40 million to five research teams to study the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the uni...

Uwingu To Begin Funding Research Ahead of Schedule

Aug 31, 2012 (SPX)

Uwingu is a space-themed, for profit start up seeking crowd-sourced funding to launch an ongoing series of public engagement projects. In specific, Uwingu will ...

Japanese spacecraft to search for clues of Earth's first life

Aug 30, 2012 (SPX)

In a Physics World special report on Japan, Dennis Normile reports on how the Japanese space agency JAXA plans to land a spacecraft onto an asteroid in 2018 to ...

Sweet building blocks of life found around young star

Aug 30, 2012 (SPX)

Life is made up of a series of complex organic molecules, including sugars. A team of astronomers led by researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute, have now obs...

Astronauts searching for life - underground

Aug 29, 2012 (ESA)

Astronauts dream of finding new life and for a select crew that dream might be within reach this week - albeit deep underground instead of in outer space. An in...