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A Search for Evidence of Interplanetary and Atmospheric Microbial Delivery Systems
Conference paper on the solar wind propelled interplanetary viral and bacterial movements.
http://www.ebicom.net/~rsf1/vel/iamds.htm
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American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology
Fosters research, education, training, and development in gravitational and space biology.
http://www.asgsb.org/
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Astrobiology
The aims of the journal Astrobiology are to advance our understanding of life's origin, evolution, distribution, and destiny in the universe. Published quarterly.
http://www.liebertpub.com/AST/default1.asp
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Astrobiology at ASU
A member of NASA's Astrobiology Institute. The Arizona State University program studies the origin, evolution, and distribution of life in the solar system.
http://astrobiology.asu.edu/
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Astrobiology at Marine Biological Laboratory
Seeks an understanding about the evolution of early life forms and how changing environments contributed to the development of complex systems in simple organisms.
http://www.mbl.edu/Astrobiology/
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Astrobiology Magazine
E-zine on life beyond Earth and origin of life. Includes news articles, reference material, and forums.
http://www.astrobio.net/news/index.php
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Australian Centre for Astrobiology
Based at Macquarie University, the centre includes astrobiologists from around Australia. The ACA is Australia's international member of the NASA Astrobiology Institute.
http://aca.mq.edu.au/
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Cardiff Centre for Astrobiology
The Centre aims to combine the expertise of astronomers, biochemists, and microbiologists to enable us to answer the age-old question: where did we come from?
http://www.astrobiology.cf.ac.uk/
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Carnegie Institution of Washington
A private, nonprofit organization engaged in basic research and advanced education in biology, astronomy, and the earth sciences. Part of the NASA Astrobiology Institute.
http://astrobiology.ciw.edu/
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Cosmic Ancestry
The modern version of panspermia, Cosmic Ancestry treats all of evolution, not just the origin of life on Earth.
http://www.panspermia.org/
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Cosmic Ancestry
Gives examples of microbes that survive the vacuum of space. Discusses Neo-Darwinism.
http://www.panspermia.com/
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Cosmic Evolution
An educational site based on a textbook that follows the evolution of the Universe "from big bang to humankind." Hosted by the Wright Center at Tufts University.
http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/cosmic_evolution/
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Geobiology and Astrobiology at Caltech/JPL
Studies the history of life on earth as well as the role the biota continue to play in shaping modern environments though exploring molecular evolution.
http://www.gps.caltech.edu/options/geobiology/geobio.html
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Harvard OEB
Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Researches and teaches "biology with a global perspective."
http://www.oeb.harvard.edu/
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IGPP Center for Astrobiology
NASA Astrobiology Institute founding member located at the UCLA Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics.
http://www.astrobiology.ucla.edu/
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Introduction to Exobiology
Explores the field of exobiology from a lay perspective including a self-test. Part of the Cruising Chemistry project at Duke.
http://www.chem.duke.edu/~jds/cruise_chem/Exobiology/
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Life on the Edge
Science@NASA article on an experiment designed for students of all ages to investigate life in extreme environments and to learn about the possibilities for life elsewhere in the Solar System.
http://science.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/msad13jan99_1.htm
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Marsbugs: The Electronic Astrobiology Newsletter
Provides a channel of information for scientists, educators and other persons interested in life sciences as they relate to planetary science and space exploration.
http://www.lyon.edu/projects/marsbugs/
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NASA Astrobiology Institute
A partnership between NASA and other research organizations to conduct and lead integrated multidisciplinary research in astrobiology, the study of life in the universe.
http://nai.arc.nasa.gov/
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NASA's Origins Program
This program at JPL seeks to answer the fundamental questions about the Universe: Where do we come from? Are we alone?
http://origins.jpl.nasa.gov/index1.html
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Net Advance of Physics: Bioastronomy
An experimental page part of the MIT Net Advance project. Includes research and review articles, and offline as well as online materials.
http://www.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/r/e/redingtn/www/netadv/bioast.html
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NSCORT in Exobiology
The NASA Specialized Center of Research and Training in Gravitational Biology is a partnership with UCSD, Scripps, and Salk Institutes.
http://exobio.ucsd.edu/NSCORT.htm
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NSCORT in Gravitational Biology
The NASA Specialized Center of Research and Training in Gravitational Biology is a partnership with Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering at Rice University.
http://dacnet.rice.edu/Depts/IBB/NSCORT/
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NSCORT in Origins of Life
The NASA Specialized Center of Research and Training at the New York Center for Studies of the Origins of Life. A partnership with RPI and SUNY-Albany.
http://www.origins.rpi.edu/
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Origins of Life in our Solar System
A brief overview of creation of the universe and origins of life in our solar system.
http://www.telemedical.com/Telemedical/origins.htm
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Penn State Astrobiology Research Center
PSARC's primary mission is to conduct multidisciplinary research and education in Astrobiology as a member of the NASA Astrobiology Institute.
http://psarc.geosc.psu.edu/
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TERC Astrobiology Curriculum
TERC and NASA are developing an interdisciplinary, year-long course for middle and high school students using astrobiology as its unifying, underlying structure.
http://astrobio.terc.edu/
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The Astrobiology Index
Categorized links to a wealth of resources on the space life sciences.
http://www.lyon.edu/projects/marsbugs/astrobiology/
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The Astrobiology Web
An online guide to the origin, evolution, and distribution of life in the Universe as well as all other aspects of space exploration.
http://www.astrobiology.com/
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The Astrochemistry Laboratory
Located in the Astrophysics Branch of the Space Sciences Division at NASA's Ames Research Center. Specializes in the study of extraterrestrial materials and their analogs.
http://www.astrochemistry.org/
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The Origin of Life and Evolution of the Cosmos
Explores events that led to the origin of life on earth.
http://www.originoflife.org.uk/
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The Swedish Astrobiology Network
The SWAN network is a non-profit association of Swedish scientists, who share an interest in astrobiology.
http://www.astrobiologi.nu/
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The UK Astrobiology Forum and Network
Aims to facilitate communication between those involved in the science of astrobiology in the United Kingdom.
http://astrobiology.rl.ac.uk/
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Titan as an Exobiology Laboratory
Explains why this moon of Saturn is an object of exceptional interest for exobiological research.
http://www.seds.org/~rme/titan.htm
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Tulane Environmental Astrobiology Center
The joint venture between Tulane Medical Center and NASA studies the effects of space travel upon the human body as well as the use of microgravity to study basic biological phenomena.
http://www.tmc.tulane.edu/astrobiology/
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UW Astrobiology Program
The University of Washington's graduate certificate program enables students to obtain the interdepartmental background necessary. Focus is on Earth's extreme microbial environments.
http://depts.washington.edu/astrobio/
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