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astro-ph.EP2024
An Agnostic Biosignature Based on Modeling Panspermia and Terraforming
Harrison B. Smith, Lana Sinapayen
The search for a second instance of life is one of the greatest problems of modern science. Outside of creating an artificial origin of life on Earth, the primary targets for the s…
astro-ph.EP2022★ 13 cited
The Futility of Exoplanet Biosignatures
Harrison B. Smith, Cole Mathis
The ultimate goal of astrobiology is to determine the distribution and diversity of life in the universe. But as the word "biosignature" suggests, what will be detected is not life…