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ASB Conference: Save the date
The 2021 ASB conference – Habitats Beyond Earth – will be a virtual conference hosted by the University of St Andrews. Running from October 18th – 20th, themes include exoplanet detection and characterisation, building habitable environments, current missions...
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Public consultation: UN Sustainable Development Goals
Members of the Astrobiology Society of Britain are invited to contribute to a public consultation on the relevance of science to sustainable development goals (SDGs). OSDG is a partnership between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), SDG AI Lab, PPMI, and a...
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ELSI Symposium 2021 – Science in Society
Scientific research is an inseparable part of society. The resources needed to conduct scientific research are provided by society, and ultimately the achievements of science must benefit society–whether it be through new discoveries, improved methodologies, or sharing...
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Virtual Frontiers of Sciences V
Frontiers of Sciences V will now be held as a virtual conference. In association with the RSB, RSC, the ASB and NoR CEL, Virtual Frontiers of Sciences V: A Spotlight on Scientific Discoveries of Our Times will be held on Saturday 20th March, 2021. To join contact Sohan Jheeta:...
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AbSciCon 2021: Call for Sessions
AbSciCon 2021 “Origins and Exploration: From Stars to Cells” will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on 9-14 May 2021 as both an in-person and virtual meeting. Session proposals are now open. An overview of session themes and formats can be found here:...
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About us
The Astrobiology Society of Britain is a learned society for people interested in the relationship between life and its cosmic environment. This covers a vast diversity of topics and research methodologies, encompassing observational astronomy, theoretical astrophysics, geological expeditions and laboratory-based microbiology and prebiotic chemistry.
The ASB is affiliated with the journal Life (ISSN 2075-1729, CiteScore: 4.0 (2019)), an international open access journal published quarterly online by MDPI. It publishes scientific studies related to fundamental themes in life sciences, especially those concerned with the origins of life and evolution of biosystems. Other areas of interest include synthetic biology and astrobiology.
Upcoming conferences
Frontiers of Sciences V, Virtual Conference, 20 March 2021
AbSciCon 2021, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 9-14 May 2021
ASB Habitats Beyond Earth, Virtual Conference, 18-20 Oct 2021
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