Astrobiology is a multidisciplinary scientific field that seeks to understand the potential for life beyond Earth. It ...

The internet erupted in controversy over Felisa Wolfe-Simon and colleagues’ claim of a microbe thriving on arsenic. Nearly 15 ...

The SETI Institute awarded the first Frank Drake Postdoctoral Fellowship to Dr. Anastasia Yanchilina. Yanchilina will focus ...

SETI Institute In the News The SETI Institute continues to push the boundaries of space exploration and the search for ...

Musk has long envisioned colonists on Mars. This seems like a fever dream, but it recently featured in Trump’s inaugural ...

“One of the goals [of astrobiology] is to go to [other worlds] and look for microorganisms, but in the meantime there’s so ...

Having become one of the great cultural events in California, PST ART advocates dialogue between both disciplines with an ...

New Haven, Conn. — Scientists at Yale and in Singapore have devised what may be the ultimate acid test — a comprehensive model for estimating the origins of Earth’s habitability, based in part on ...

Deep subsurface microbes are highly diverse, challenging assumptions about life in low-energy environments. This discovery ...

“There are three instances (all realizations about the sky before I was 12): First was when as a child, enthralled with the rockets of the space program, I realized that Mercury astronauts Shepard, ...

The gigantic cataclysm, which released energy 130 times more powerful than the detonation of the entire world’s atomic ...