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fromBig Think

2 months ago

The unlikely asteroid collision that made your life possible

The likelihood of microbial life existing elsewhere in the universe is high, though complex life is rarer.

Our existence is the result of a complex series of events.

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

5 months ago

To Find Life on Mars, Make Microbes Wiggle

Microbial motility may play a crucial role in detecting extraterrestrial life, showing potential in harsh environments similar to those on Earth.

fromInverse

7 months ago

Extraterrestrial life may look nothing like life on Earth so astrobiologists are coming up with a framework to study how complex systems evolve

The search for extraterrestrial life challenges scientists to define what life is, complicating efforts to identify it beyond Earth.

8 months ago

Signs of Life in Asteroid Sample Turn Out to Be Something Embarrassing

Researchers found Earth-origin microorganisms in Ryugu samples, questioning the evidence for extraterrestrial life and highlighting challenges in contamination management.

fromBig Think

1 month ago

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What NASA is really looking for in space

fromBig Think

2 months ago

The unlikely asteroid collision that made your life possible

The likelihood of microbial life existing elsewhere in the universe is high, though complex life is rarer.

Our existence is the result of a complex series of events.

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

5 months ago

To Find Life on Mars, Make Microbes Wiggle

Microbial motility may play a crucial role in detecting extraterrestrial life, showing potential in harsh environments similar to those on Earth.

fromInverse

7 months ago

Extraterrestrial life may look nothing like life on Earth so astrobiologists are coming up with a framework to study how complex systems evolve

The search for extraterrestrial life challenges scientists to define what life is, complicating efforts to identify it beyond Earth.

8 months ago

Signs of Life in Asteroid Sample Turn Out to Be Something Embarrassing

Researchers found Earth-origin microorganisms in Ryugu samples, questioning the evidence for extraterrestrial life and highlighting challenges in contamination management.

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fromModern Farmer

1 month ago

Get Healthy Soil by Nurturing the Rhizosphere: 5 Pro Tips

Nurturing the rhizosphere plays a critical role in enhancing overall plant health and yields through the complex interactions of roots, microbes, and soil.

fromNature

3 months ago

From Hippocrates to COVID-19: the scientific fight to prove diseases can be airborne

Microbial life in the air significantly impacts our world and health, as explored in Carl Zimmer's book.

Historical resistance to airborne disease theories has shaped public health outcomes.

3 months ago

Scientists Say There May Be Life on the Moon

Permanently shadowed regions of the Moon may harbor microbial life, presenting implications for lunar exploration.

#mars

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Readings Show Evidence of Huge Ocean Under Mars' Surface

fromNature

Daily briefing: Should the Stanford Prison Experiment be retracted more than fifty years on?

Leopard spots on Mars rocks may indicate ancient microbial life but need further analysis for confirmation.

Readings Show Evidence of Huge Ocean Under Mars' Surface

Evidence suggests a massive subsurface ocean on Mars, raising the possibility of current microbial life.

fromNature

Daily briefing: Should the Stanford Prison Experiment be retracted more than fifty years on?

Leopard spots on Mars rocks may indicate ancient microbial life but need further analysis for confirmation.

Did the snowball Earth give complex life a boost?

Radical environmental shifts influenced the evolution of life, with nutrient availability playing a crucial role between the Cryogenic period and the emergence of multicellular organisms.

fromArs Technica

5 months ago

If it moves, it's probably alive: Searching for life on other planets

A new approach suggests using attractants to draw extremophile microbes to detection systems, simplifying life identification on Mars and other celestial bodies.

#venus

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Researchers Proposes a Life Cycle for Venusian Microbes | HackerNoon

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Challenges for Life in the Venusian Clouds Include Severe Acidity, Extreme Dryness, & Limited Water | HackerNoon

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Researchers Proposes a Life Cycle for Venusian Microbes | HackerNoon