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

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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 ...

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

HWO will be the first space telescope built to find potentially habitable planets and analyze their atmospheres for signs of ...