20 May 2016
Evidence for massive Tsunamis found on Mars
... back to the ocean," said Alberto Fairén, Cornell visiting scientist in astronomy and principal investigator at the Center of Astrobiology, Madrid. Using a suite of instruments on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, namely the CTX (Context Camera), High...
28 September 2016
Yorkshire mines to help shed light on life on Mars
... ranged from the search for Dark Matter in the Universe, to studies of cosmic rays and climate. Now astrobiology and life in extreme environments can be added to the impressive list, as Peter Edwards from the University of Leicester...
09 June 2017
Key ingredients to life found around Sun-like stars
... puzzle in understanding how life came about on our planet,” said Rafael Martín-Doménech at the Centro de Astrobiología in Madrid, Spain, and Víctor M. Rivilla, at the INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri in Florence, Italy. Martín-Doménech...
25 February 2019
Scientists create DNA-like molecule to aid search for alien life
... and, therefore, more effective search for life beyond Earth,” said Mary Voytek, senior scientist for Astrobiology at NASA Headquarters. The research is a major contribution in its own right in understanding the fundamental role that information...
20 November 2019
Insects on Mars, fungi on Venus. Evidence is presented for life on our neighbouring planets
... Rosomer. “It also represents a solid justification for further study." Meanwhile, in a different study, Rhawn Joseph at the Astrobiology Associates of Northern California San Francisco, Sant Cruz, has presented evidence for the possibility of life...
09 March 2020
Organic molecules found on Mars could be consistent with early life, says study
... (non-living) – to determine the thiophene’s possible origin. Their results, published in a new paper in the journal Astrobiology, suggests that biological processes, most likely involving bacteria, are behind their existence in the Martian mud ...
