There's More to Life Than O2 - Assessing Biosignatures in Terrestrial Exoplanets
Offered By: UW Astrobiology via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating realm of exoplanet biosignatures beyond oxygen in this 25-minute presentation by astrobiology and astronomy graduate student Miles Currie. Delve into the assessment of detectability for various biosignatures and the crucial environmental context needed for high-resolution spectroscopy of terrestrial exoplanets. Gain insights into the diverse potential indicators of life beyond Earth and the challenges of identifying them in distant worlds.
Syllabus
Miles Currie Astrobiology/Astronomy graduate student presents “There’s more to life than O2"
Taught by
UW Astrobiology
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