by Pier-Luigi Luisi The 2009 San Sebastian meeting on OQOL was the follow-up to an analogous meeting held in Erice, Sicily three years ago. The general idea was to identify […]
NASA Astrobiology Program
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Strategic Science Initiatives in the Origins of Life Report from the NAI meeting
By Michael Wilson The NAI held a strategic science initiative workshop in Tempe, AZ on May 13-15, to identify areas where increased collaboration between the funded NAI teams could lead […]
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NAI Team Overview Seminars Continue in April
Starting this past February 23rd, 2009, each of the NAI teams have been presenting one hour overview seminars that describe the work they will be conducting as members of the […]
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Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) 2009
NNH09ZDA001N, entitled “Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences – 2009 (ROSES-2009),” was released on February 13, 2009. This NASA Research Announcement (NRA) solicits proposals for supporting basic and applied […]
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NAI Team Overview Seminars Continue in March
Starting on February 23rd, 2009, each of the NAI teams began giving one hour overview seminars that describe the work they will be performing as members of the NAI. These […]
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Astrobiology 101 for NASA Nationwide Consortium Members
n November 26, 2008, volunteers in programs within the NASA Nationwide Consortium participated in a two-hour, introductory training telecon covering the basic principles of astrobiology, sponsored by NAI’s WISC team […]
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NAI Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
The NAI Postdoctoral Fellowship Program provides opportunities for Ph.D. scientists and engineers of unusual promise and ability to perform research on problems largely of their own choosing, yet compatible with […]
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NAI Scientist Elected AAAS Fellow
Please join NAI in congratulating Jim Elser of the new Arizona State University (ASU) Team on his election as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). […]
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NAI Team Overview Seminars to begin February 23rd
Starting on February 23rd, 2009, each of the NAI teams will be giving one hour overview seminars that describe the work they will be performing as members of the NAI. […]
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The Science of NAI – Overview Presentations Available as Podcasts
At the January NAI Executive Council meeting, each of NAI’s Principal Investigators delivered presentations outlining the science of their teams. Those presentations are now available as downloadable podcasts from the […]