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Life beyond EaRTH
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Preparing for the Discovery of Alien Life
Exploring Otherness on Earth and Beyond
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Jun 24, 20222 min read
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Death from Outer Space
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Jun 15, 20221 min read
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Follow the Salt if You Want to Find Life on Mars
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Jun 3, 20221 min read
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Could We All Be Martians?
Revisiting Panspermia: did life come from outside of Earth?
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Jun 2, 20223 min read
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How Common is Life in the Universe?
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
May 31, 20221 min read
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Were Humans the First and Only Intelligent Species on Earth?
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
May 14, 20221 min read
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A Recent Discovery Could Unravel the Mystery of Martian Methane
A Window to Life in the Deep Subsurface
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
May 11, 20222 min read
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Alien Message to be Sent into Space
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Apr 29, 20221 min read
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Three Myths of Planetary Protection
What’s First? A Life-Detection or a Human Mission to Mars?
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Apr 28, 20223 min read
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What Do Aliens Look Like?
We should not expect aliens to look anything like us.
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Apr 13, 20221 min read
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A Promising Method for Life-Detection
Microbial Motility
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Apr 8, 20223 min read
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Alien Life: What Would Constitute “Smoking Gun” Evidence?
Multiple lines of evidence must converge for scientists to conclude that alien life has been found.
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Mar 29, 20221 min read
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News from The German SETI Workshop
Be Prepared for Alien Contact
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Mar 24, 20222 min read
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Science of Aliens, Part 11:
Could Aliens Get Cancer?
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Mar 17, 20223 min read
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After a Nuclear War:
Meet the Species That May Come After Humans
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Mar 10, 20223 min read
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Life on the Early Moon?
An Outrageous Hypothesis Re-Evaluated
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Mar 3, 20223 min read
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Habitable Conditions in the Martian Subsurface
But Let's Not Forget Habitable Niches in Salts, Ices, and Caves!
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Feb 17, 20223 min read
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The Science of Aliens, Part 10: Will an Alien Biosphere be Toxic?
Probably - That's Why Planetary Protection Guidelines Need to Be Enforced
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Feb 10, 20223 min read
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The Mass Extinction Event that Led to the Reign of The Dinosaurs
The “Kill Mechanism” Similar to Global Warming Today.
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Feb 3, 20223 min read
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The Evidence for Life on Mars Is Getting Stronger and Stronger
Light Carbon, Organic Molecules, and Habitats with Liquid Water.
Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Jan 27, 20223 min read
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