
Discovery of the first planetary system of the KOBE experiment
A team of researchers from several European institutions, led by the Center for Astrobi- ology (CAB, CSIC-INTA), has confirmed the first planetary system in one

Microbial life in one of the most extreme ecosystems on Earth: the Antarctic Plateau.
An international team led by the Centro de Astrobiologia (CAB), CSIC-INTA, and the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, shows a novel platform for scientific exploration of

TRAPPIST-1 b’s thermal emission in two colors, new insights on the planet’s nature
Scientists from Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC-INTA) participates in this study about the nature of exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 B

Supermassive black holes alter the chemical evolution of galaxies
TheAstrobiology Center (CAB) (CSIC-INTA) leeds this study showing how the supermassive quasar-hided black hole activity have transformed the chemical compositions of the existing galasy gas.
Science Nuggets are slides in pdf format provided by CAB researchers to highlight mission activities or important scientific results

Marina Fernández Ruz, CAB student, wins “Yo investigo, Yo soy CSIC 2024” award
Marina Fernández Ruz, a doctoral student from CAB, has been awarded the “Yo investigo, Yo soy CSIC 2024” prize annually granted by the Department for

Carla Alejandre and Marina Fernández Ruz, CAB students, win the “Best Poster Communication” and “My thesis in 3 minutes” awards respectively at the “XXIV Congreso de Física Estadística FISES’23”.
Carla Alejandre, student of the Prebiotic Chemistry and Physics of Complex Systems Group of the CAB, has received the “Best Poster Communication” award at the

Víctor Rivilla and Eduardo Cueto win the award for best virtual poster 2021 from EANA
Centro de Astrobiología researchers Víctor Rivilla (Interstellar and Circumstellar Medium Group) and Eduardo Cueto (Prebiotic Chemistry Group) have won the 2021 Poster Award of the

Marina Fernández Ruz, a CAB student, wins third prize at “Space Factor Student Contest 2021”
Marina Fernández, a CAB student, wins the third prize for the best scientific video in the “Space Factor Student Contest”, organised by the European Astrobiology