I really enjoyed seeing this newest movie made by 'The Universe' in which astrobiologists, discuss how life might have...
The Space & Science Festival is back for 2017! Now with three amazing events across three weekends in the...
Join the 2nd Space and Astrobiology Symposium at the Canterbury University's Westport Field Station, 9-11 April 2017. The symposium...
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To go or not to go; that is the question. Me, I vote yes, but since we cannot go...
"Today, Earth is a little less lonely," Kepler researcher Jon Jenkins said. According to NASA, the new planet discovered is...
This is why I came so far. To see some of the oldest rocks on Earth, preserved within an...
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- ELSI 6th International Symposium "Building Bridges from Earth to Life: From Chemical Mechanism to Ancient Biology" June 6, 2017We are pleased to announce the opening of registration for the ELSI 6th International Symposium. Title: Building Bridges from Earth to Life: From Chemical Mechanism to Ancient Biology When: 9-11 January 2018…Time:January 9, 2018 to January 11, 2018Location:Tokyo Institute of Technology Street:Multi-Purpose Digital Hall, Ookayama Campus City/Town:Tokyo Website or Map:http://www.elsi6sympo.com Export to Outlook or iCal (.ics)Nancy Merino
- Conference for Early Career Astrobiologists "The Early History of Planetary systems and habitable planets" April 8, 2017The Astrobiology early career scientists conference “The Early History of Planetary systems and habitable planets” will be hosted in Tartu, Estonia. The event will start on the morning of August 8th and finishes in August 10th in the evening. The meeting targets all related aspects of the subject. A broad range of contributions on…Time:August 8, […]Wolf D. Geppert
- EGU Galileo conference "Geoscience for understanding habitability in the solar system and beyond" March 31, 2017.This conference will deal with fundamental issues of planetary habitability, i.e. the environmental conditions capable of sustaining life, and how interactions between the interior of a planet or a moon and its atmosphere and surface (including hydrosphere and biosphere) affect the habitability of the celestial body. It will address some hotly debated questions in the […]Wolf D. Geppert
- Summer school “Impacts and their role in the evolution of Life” (Saaremaa, Estonia, 25 July – 3 August) March 3, 2017This school will give attendees a thorough introduction into impacts, impactors, and the role of impacts in the evolution of life. Apart from lectures, poster presentations, student-led discussions and excursions to geologically interesting sites several practical exercises including Search for meteorite fragments Microscopy of pollen in order to assess the ecological consequences of… […]Wolf D. Geppert
