Introducing new, multidisciplinary concepts, this book explains how we have reached a critical threshold in the study of astrobiology.

Introducing new, multidisciplinary concepts, this book explains how we have reached a critical threshold in the study of astrobiology.

Researchers believe that the universe is vast and old enough that life has evolved and become intelligent and technological many times on different worlds - yet

Devoted to exploring questions about the origin and evolution of life in our Universe, this highly interdisciplinary book brings together a broad array of scien

Considering the development of life on Earth, the existence of life in extreme environments and the potential for life elsewhere in the Universe, this book give