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Perspective

Published on 23 Aug 2024

Discriminating between extinct and extant life detection: implications for future Mars missions

in Astrobiology

Katherine A. Dzurilla
Bronwyn L. Teece

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2024.1452362

3,620 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 01 Sep 2022

A multi-modal volumetric microscope with automated sample handling for surveying microbial life in liquid samples

in Astrobiology

Taewoo Kim
Nathan Oborny
Eugene Serabyn
J. Kent Wallace
Kurt Liewer
Manuel Bedrossian
Stephanie Rider
Aaron Noell
Peter Willis
Chris Lindensmith

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2022.763329

3,046 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 28 Nov 2022

In situ organic biosignature detection techniques for space applications

in Astrobiology

Victor Abrahamsson
Isik Kanik

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2022.959670

11,484 views
19 citations

Review

Published on 18 Jul 2018

Low Energy Subsurface Environments as Extraterrestrial Analogs

in Extreme Microbiology

Rose M. Jones
Jacqueline M. Goordial
Beth N. Orcutt

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2018.01605

17,866 views
51 citations

Perspective

Published on 08 Apr 2025

Preface: the paradox of generalism, a philosophical perspective

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Hugh D. Loxdale
Adalbert Balog

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1562456

2,434 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 02 Aug 2023

On the potential roles of phosphorus in the early evolution of energy metabolism

in Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology

Jack W. F. Nicholls
Jason P. Chin
Tom A. Williams
Timothy M. Lenton
Vincent O’Flaherty
John W. McGrath

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1239189

11,019 views
45 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Dec 2019

Deep Microbial Colonization in Saponite-Bearing Fractures in Aged Basaltic Crust: Implications for Subsurface Life on Mars

in Extreme Microbiology

Yuri Sueoka
Seiya Yamashita
Mariko Kouduka
Yohey Suzuki

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02793

7,000 views
14 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2020

UV Irradiation and Near Infrared Characterization of Laboratory Mars Soil Analog Samples

in Astrobiology

Teresa Fornaro
John R. Brucato
Giovanni Poggiali
Maria Angela Corazzi
Malgorzata Biczysko
Maguy Jaber
Dionysis I. Foustoukos
Robert M. Hazen
Andrew Steele

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2020.539289

7,706 views
23 citations

Articles

Discriminating between extinct and extant life detection: implications for future Mars missions

A multi-modal volumetric microscope with automated sample handling for surveying microbial life in liquid samples

In situ organic biosignature detection techniques for space applications

Low Energy Subsurface Environments as Extraterrestrial Analogs

Preface: the paradox of generalism, a philosophical perspective

On the potential roles of phosphorus in the early evolution of energy metabolism

Deep Microbial Colonization in Saponite-Bearing Fractures in Aged Basaltic Crust: Implications for Subsurface Life on Mars

UV Irradiation and Near Infrared Characterization of Laboratory Mars Soil Analog Samples