NASA Astrobiology Institute (NAI) in the Yahoo! Directory

NASA Astrobiology Institute (NAI)
Partnership between NASA and academic or other research organizations to promote, conduct, and lead integrated multi-disciplinary astrobiology research and train young researchers.
astrobiology.nasa.gov/nai
Astrobiology Program at Arizona State University
Member of NASA's Astrobiology Institute, it includes faculty researchers and students at all levels from the departments of geological sciences, chemistry and biochemistry, biology, and microbiology and plant biology.
astrobiology.asu.edu
UCLA IGPP Center for Astrobiology
Research focuses on four themes: extrasolar planetary systems, habitability within the solar system, Earth's early environment and life, and evolution of biological complexity.
www.astrobiology.ucla.edu
Carnegie Institution of Washington: NASA Astrobiology Institute
Addressing: How does life begin and evolve? Is there life elsewhere in the Universe? What is the future of life on Earth and beyond?
astrobiology.ciw.edu
Virtual Planetary Laboratory (VPL)
Team of scientists who are building computer simulated Earth-sized planets to discover the likely range of planetary environments for planets around other stars.
vpl.ipac.caltech.edu
Goddard Center for Astrobiology (GCA)
Working to understand how organic compounds are created, destroyed, and altered during stellar evolution leading up to the origin of life on a planet, such as Earth.
astrobiology.gsfc.nasa.gov
Astrobiology at the University of Washington
Investigating the wide range of multidisciplinary factors that may influence the origin and evolution of life on Earth and beyond.
depts.washington.edu/astrobio
University of Hawaii Astrobiology Lead Team
Tracing the history of water from its formation in the ISM to incorporation in the solar system, how it reaches the terrestrial planets, and its role in life.
www.ifa.hawaii.edu/UHNAI
IPTAI: Indiana Princeton Tennessee Astrobiology Initiative
Collaboratively investigating physical and chemical limitations on life beneath the subsurface of Earth.
www.indiana.edu/~deeplife
University of Rhode Island Astrobiology Institute
Works to gain a fundamental understanding of the life that inhabits Earth's deeply buried marine sediments.
www.gso.uri.edu/astrobiology
Michigan State University (MSU) Astrobiology
Center for genomic and evolutionary studies on microbial life at low temperatures and member of NASA's Astrobiology Institute.
www.astrobiology.msu.edu
Center for Astrobiology at the University of Colorado
Coordinate astrobiology research, teaching, and outreach activities.
argyre.colorado.edu/life

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