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When And Where Did Life Really Begin?
Posted on Big Think.

Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Feb 51 min read
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A Promising Way to Detect Alien Life
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Jan 171 min read
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Follow The Salt to Find Life on Mars
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Oct 2, 20241 min read
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Finding Caves on the Moon is Great. On Mars? Even Better.
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Aug 14, 20241 min read
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How to get Mars Exploration Back on Track
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Feb 12, 20241 min read
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Using AI to Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Posted on BigThink.

Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Oct 27, 20231 min read
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We Might Have Accidentally Killed The Only Life We Ever Found on Mars Nearly 50 Years Ago
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Jun 27, 20231 min read
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How False Positives Impact the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Feb 21, 20231 min read
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How to Make Alien Life Come Out of Hiding.
Posted on BigThink.

Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Dec 15, 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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A Promising Method for Life-Detection
Microbial Motility

Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Apr 8, 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 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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Huge Amounts of Water Discovered in the Valles Marineris Canyon on Mars
A life detection mission should explore it.

Dirk Schulze-Makuch
Jan 13, 20223 min read
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