A workshop to assess the science and technology of life detection
techniques was organized by the Committee on the Origins and
Evolution of Life (COEL) of the Board on Life Sciences (BLS) and
the Space Studies Board (SSB). Topics discussed in the workshop
included the search for extraterrestrial life in situ and in the
laboratory, extant life and the signature of extinct life, and
determination of the point of origin (terrestrial or not) of
detected organisms. Table of Contents Front Matter Executive
Summary 1 Detection of Life 2 Sample Return 3 Detecting Extant Life
4 Detecting Extinct Life 5 Conclusions and Recommendations Appendix
A Glossary and Acronyms Appendix B Workshop Agenda Appendix C
Workshop Papers Workshop Papers Session 1: Introduction to the
Detection of Life Workshop Papers Session 2: Sample Return Workshop
Papers Session 3: Detecting Extant Life Workshop Papers Session 4:
Detecting Extinct Life
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