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SAGANet Community Newsletter - Nov. 2018
Contents:
SAGANet news
Astrobiology news
- NASA’s Astrobiology Program Evolving to Meet the Future
- New study supports survival of microbes and organic compounds in space
- Was life on Early Earth purple?
- Astronomers find first evidence of possible moon outside our solar system
- Astrobiology Science Strategy: Public Briefing Webcast
- NASA’s First Image of Mars from a CubeSat
- Breakthrough Listen To Incorporate The Meerkat Array in Search for Technosignatures
- Siberian paleontologists discovered the oldest macro-skeleton remains
- Machine learning through bacterial fingerprints
- More news from Astrobiology Magazine...
- More news from Sciworthy...
International newsletters
For students and professionals
- Ph.D. and MSc positions in Geobiology and Astrobiology at University of Florida - due Nov 24, 2018
- Ph.D. position in Comet and Asteroid Activity in the Max Planck Institute, Gottingen, Germany
- Bachelor, Master, PhD and Postdoc Positions in Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Available at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
- Graduate Student Research position in Planetary Science at Tulane University - due Dec 31, 2018
- Postdoctoral Researcher to Explore Shipwreck Microbiomes on NOAA's project - University of Southern Mississippi
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow position available on Microbiome Research at the Mayo Clinic - due Nov 15, 2018
- Postdoctoral Fellowship in Earth Sciences at Darthmouth College - due Dec 20, 2018
- 2019 Exploration Postdoctoral Fellowship in Earth and Space Science at Arizona State University - due Dec 2, 2018
- NASA Goddard looking for Junior Scientist in Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Laboratory
- The NASA Astrobiology Program is seeking a science writer/editor
- Associate/Senior Editors for Nature Reveiws Earth & Environment - due Nov 19, 2018
- JAXA International Top Young Fellowship. Application due November 20, 2018
- More...
Upcoming meetings and events
- Student Travel Grant for Mars Extant Life: What's Next? - application due Nov 15, 2018
- American Geophysical Union 2018 Fall Meeting in Washington, D.C.
- 7th ELSI Symposium: Comparative Emergence - Jan 7 - 11, 2019. Tokyo, Japan
- Workshop in In Situ Exploration of the Ice Giants - abstract due Dec 31, 2018
- Science Talk 2019 Annual Science Communication Conference in Portland, Oregon, April 4-5, 2019
- Women in Space Conference, Feb 7-8, 2019, Scottsdale, AZ
- More...
Astrobiology 101
Astrobiology Blogs
Photos
Blog Posts
¿Are the Venusian sulphuric acid clouds the by product of long dead anoxogenic photosynthetic organisms?
Posted by Andrew Planet on May 4, 2020 at 2:51pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
I just read the piece at the link below entitled "Study: Life might survive, and thrive, in a hydrogen world."
I'd been thinking on similar lines recently, on different atmospheres with early life, but I was considering anoxogenic bacteria whose byproduct is sulfur instead of molecular oxygen. ¿Had life evolved on Venus could its sulfuric clouds be the signature byproduct of such life with no branches ever evolving to produce the equivalent of Earth's Great…
Continue100 years tomorrow 26th April 2020 since we looked beyond the Milky Way Galaxy
Posted by Andrew Planet on April 25, 2020 at 11:10am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Exactly 100 years ago tomorrow, the subject on whether this Universe is larger than the Milky Way Galaxy was brought up publicly at an event sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences, known as The Great Debate. Until then the Milky Way was thought to be this Universe. Conference at the NAS http://www.nasonline.org/about-nas/events/annual-meeting/nas157/
See this…
ContinueThe 5th Mexican School of Astrobiology
Posted by Tardigrelda on June 24, 2019 at 1:00pm 0 Comments 1 Like
I am really glad to invite everyone to the next Mexican School of Astrobiology (aka EMA) which is this August.
¡Anímate a participar en la 5ta Escuela Mexicana de…
ContinueA consortium of representatives of European Research Organisations has taken the initiative to create a virtual institute named the “European Astrobiology Institute” (EAI) with the ambition of enabli…
Posted by Wolf D. Geppert on February 24, 2019 at 1:33am 0 Comments 4 Likes
A consortium of representatives of European Research Organisations has taken the initiative to create a virtual institute named the “European Astrobiology Institute” (EAI) with the ambition of enabling Europe to emerge as a key player in Astrobiology and to…
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Ask your questions here!
Started by Gina Riggio in SAGANet Discussions. Last reply by Mert Kabalcı yesterday. 121 Replies 8 Likes
If you are trying to ask a question live during Ask an Astrobiologist, please do so in the main chatroom at the bottom of the screen! You can also ask on twitter…Continue
Have we been looking in the wrong time-frame? Requesting feedback on a recent paper.
Started by Christopher J Reiss in The Cutting-Edge of Astrobiology Apr 3. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Let me first say Hi to everyone as a new member here! I hope you are all safe, sound, and not too stir-crazy during this Pandemic.I recently stumbled upon a notion for SETI which seems so simple I…Continue
Interactive Online Astrobiology for 10-12 yr olds
Started by Julia Brodsky in Education and Public Outreach Mar 9. 0 Replies 1 Like
If your 10-12 yr old child is interested in space science, I would like to invite them to our courses. I am a former science teacher, mom of three, and a former NASA astronaut instructor. I also…Continue
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Started by adam nurjaman in Education and Public Outreach Mar 7. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hallo apa kabar ? semoga selalu baik2 saja zahra cell adalah blog yang…Continue
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