The Cosmos and Human Beings from an Interdisciplinary Perspective. “Paradigmatické zmeny v chápaní kozmologickej a antropologickej problematiky. Minulosť a súčasnosť,” [“Paradigmat... by Štefan Zolcer

“…The first part addresses some interesting questions from the history of philosophy and theology; the second part focuses on contemporary astrophysics and astrobiology and the question of extraterrestrial life; the third part considers the ethical and environmental dimensions of these questions.…”
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The Naked Mole-Rat: An Unusual Organism with an Unexpected Latent Potential for Increased Intelligence? by Dirk Schulze-Makuch

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Plant colonization mediates the microbial community dynamics in glacier forelands of the Tibetan Plateau by Yang Liu, Mukan Ji, Wenqiang Wang, Tingting Xing, Qi Yan, Belinda Ferrari, Yongqin Liu

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ISENTROPIC "SHOCK WAVES" IN NUMERICAL ASTROPHYSICS by S. G. Moiseenko, G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan

“…The results described here were represented as a talk at the 16-th Gamow Summer School: ”Astronomy and beyond: Astrophysics, Cosmology, Cosmomicrophysics, Astroparticle Physics, Radioastronomy and Astrobiology” 14-20 August, 2016,Odessa,Ukraine. The complete paper is published in Bisnovatyi-Kogan & Moiseenko, 2016.…”
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Origin of Terrestrial Bioorganic Homochirality and Symmetry Breaking in the Universe by Jun-ichi Takahashi, Kensei Kobayashi

“…One hypothesis advocated in the context of astrobiology is that polarized quantum radiation in space, such as circularly polarized photons or spin-polarized leptons, induced asymmetric chemical and physical conditions in the primitive interstellar media (the cosmic scenario). …”
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Tracking the record of early life by Marshall Craig P., Javaux Emmanuelle J.

“…Multidisciplinary research, especially on the paleontology of early microorganisms on Earth and the microbiology of extremophiles in recent Earth environments, will allow us to determine the biosignatures needed for advances in paleobiology and astrobiology.…”
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Enabling deep-space experimentations on cyanobacteria by monitoring cell division resumption in dried Chroococcidiopsis sp. 029 with accumulated DNA damage by Claudia Fagliarone, Claudia Mosca, Giorgia Di Stefano, Giorgia Di Stefano, Stefan Leuko, Ralf Moeller, Ralf Moeller, Elke Rabbow, Petra Rettberg, Daniela Billi

“…Future experiments as part of the lunar exploration mission Artemis and the lunar gateway station will undoubtedly help to move cyanobacterial bioprocesses beyond low Earth orbit. From an astrobiological perspective, these experiments will further our understanding of microbial responses to deep-space conditions.…”
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A Cyanobacteria Enriched Layer of Shark Bay Stromatolites Reveals a New <em>Acaryochloris</em> Strain Living in Near Infrared Light by Michael S. Johnson, Brendan P. Burns, Andrei Herdean, Alexander Angeloski, Peter Ralph, Therese Morris, Gareth Kindler, Hon Lun Wong, Unnikrishnan Kuzhiumparambil, Lisa M. Sedger, Anthony W. D. Larkum

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CANOPS-GRB v1.0: a new Earth system model for simulating the evolution of ocean–atmosphere chemistry over geologic timescales by K. Ozaki, K. Ozaki, K. Ozaki, D. B. Cole, C. T. Reinhard, C. T. Reinhard, C. T. Reinhard, E. Tajika

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Gaussian Processes and Nested Sampling Applied to Kepler's Small Long-period Exoplanet Candidates by Michael R. B. Matesic, Jason F. Rowe, John H. Livingston, Shishir Dholakia, Daniel Jontof-Hutter, Jack J. Lissauer

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CRITERIA OF PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ADOLESCENTS WITH DISEASES OF THE UPPER DIGESTIVE TRACT AND PATHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND by Анастасия Олеговна Шебалина, Ольга Борисовна Анфиногенова, Татьяна Сергеевна Хоботкова, Сергей Фадеевич Зинчук

“…The control group was represented by 71 teen with isolated course of astrobiology. All patients assessed physical (length, weight, body mass index) and sexual development, carried out statistical processing of the results. …”
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Discovery of Chlorophyll <i>d</i>: Isolation and Characterization of a Far-Red Cyanobacterium from the Original Site of Manning and Strain (1943) at Moss Beach, California by Nancy Y. Kiang, Wesley D. Swingley, Dikshyant Gautam, Jared T. Broddrick, Daniel J. Repeta, John F. Stolz, Robert E. Blankenship, Benjamin M. Wolf, Angela M. Detweiler, Kathy Ann Miller, Jacob J. Schladweiler, Ron Lindeman, Mary N. Parenteau

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Properties of an Earth-Like Planet Orbiting a Sun-Like Star: Earth Observed by the EPOXI Mission by Livengood, Timothy A., Deming, Drake, A'Hearn, Michael F., Charbonneau, David, Hewagama, Tilak, Lisse, Carey M., McFadden, Lucy A., Meadows, Victoria S., Robinson, Tyler D., Seager, Sara, Wellnitz, Dennis D.

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Identifying molecules as biosignatures with assembly theory and mass spectrometry by Stuart M. Marshall, Cole Mathis, Emma Carrick, Graham Keenan, Geoffrey J. T. Cooper, Heather Graham, Matthew Craven, Piotr S. Gromski, Douglas G. Moore, Sara. I. Walker, Leroy Cronin

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The spark of life: discharge physics as a key aspect of the Miller–Urey experiment by Savino Longo, Savino Longo

“…It profoundly influenced the development of prebiotic chemistry and astrobiology. The essential aspect of the experiment is the action of the electric field on a gaseous mixture, which produces chemically active species. …”
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Life Unknown: Preliminary Scheme for a Magnetotrophic Organism by Dirk Schulze-Makuch, Louis N. Irwin

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EFFECTS OF MICROGRAVITY AND IONIZING RADIATION OVER HUMAN BODY (A REVIEW) by Raina Ardasheva, Victor Yotov, Valentin Turiiski

“…Those two factors are significant to Astrobiology and our ambitions to travel into Space. …”
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Additions to the “Martian Flora”: new botanical records from the Mars Desert Research Station, Utah by Paul Sokoloff, David Murray, Samantha McBeth, Michael Irvine, Shannon Rupert

“…Despite a long history of astrobiology research, collections-based taxonomic inventories of the macro-level biodiversity around the station are relatively new. …”
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Comparative Genomic Analysis of Neutrophilic Iron(II) Oxidizer Genomes for Candidate Genes in Extracellular Electron Transfer by Shaomei He, Shaomei He, Shaomei He, Roman A. Barco, Roman A. Barco, David Emerson, Eric E. Roden, Eric E. Roden

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High-contrast Imaging around a 2 Myr-old CI Tau with a Close-in Gas Giant by Toshinori Shimizu, Taichi Uyama, Yasunori Hori, Motohide Tamura, Nicole Wallack

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