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Literature/Video/List Serve Resources

  • Are We Alone?: Philosophical Implications of the Discovery of Extraterrestrial Life
    by P.C. Davies
  • Astrobiology
    by Monica M. Grady
  • Astrobiology, the Origin of Life, and the Death of Darwinism
    by Rhawn Joseph
  • The Biological Universe: The Twentieth-Century Extraterrestrial Life Debate and the Limits of Science
    by Steven J. Dick
  • Caves: Exploring Hidden Realms
    by Michael Ray Taylor and Ronald C. Kerbo
  • Cosmic Pinball
    by Carolyn Sumners and Carlton Allen
  • Dark Life: Martian Nanobacteria, Rock-Eating Cave Bugs, and Other Organisms of Inner and Outer Space
    by Michael Ray Taylor
  • The Deep Hot Biosphere
    by Thomas Gold
  • The Emergence of Life on Earth: A Historical and Scientific Overview
    by Iris Fry
  • The Exploration of Mars
    by Piers Bizony
  • The Extraterrestrial Encyclopedia: An Alphabetical Reference to All Life in the Universe
    by David Darling
  • Extremophiles: Life in Extreme Environments (Life in Strange Places)
    by Harry Breidahl
  • First Signals: The Evolution of Multicellular Development
    by John Tyler Bonner
  • Here Be the Dragons: The Scientific Quest for Extraterrestrial Life
    by Simon Levay and David W. Koerner
  • The Hunt for Life on Mars
    by Donald Goldsmith
  • Is There Life on Mars?
    by Dennis Brindell Fradin
  • Liaisons of Life: From Hornworts to Hippos, How the Unassuming Microbe Has Driven Evolution
    by Tom Wakeford
  • Life Beyond Earth
    by Timothy Ferris
  • Life Everywhere: The Maverick Science of Astrobiology
    by David Darling
  • Life on Mars
    by Patrick Moore, et. al.
  • Life on Mars: The Complete Story
    by Paul Chambers
  • Life on Other Worlds: The 20th Century Extraterrestrial Debate
    by Steven J. Dick
  • Life Out There: The Truth of and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
    by Michael White
  • Many Worlds: The New Universe, Extraterrestrial Life and the Theological Implications
    by Steven J. Dick
  • Mars: The Living Planet
    by Barry E. Digregorio, et. al.
  • The Molecular Origins of Life: Assembling Pieces of the Puzzle
    by A. Brack
  • The Origins of Life: From the Birth of Life to the Origin of Language
    by John Maynard Smith, et. al.
  • The Outer Reaches of Life
    by John Postgate
  • Patterns in Evolution: The New Molecular View
    by Roger Lewin
  • Planetary Dreams: The Quest to Discover Life Beyond Earth
    by Robert Shapiro
  • Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe
    by Peter Douglas Ward and Donald Brownlee
  • The Real Science Behind the X Files: Microbes, Meteorites, and Mutants
    by Anne Elizabeth Simon and Chris Carter
  • The Search for Life on Mars
    by Malcolm Walters, et. al.
  • The Search for Life on Mars (Mission to Mars)
    by John Hamilton
  • Seven Clues to the Origin of Life: A Scientific Detective Story
    by Alexander Graham Smith-Cairns
  • Sharing the Universe: Perspectives on Extraterrestrial Life
    by Seth Shostak, et. al.
  • Signs of Life: How Complexity Pervades Biology
    by Ricard V. Sole and Brian Goodwin
  • The Spark of Life: Darwin and the Primeval Soup
    by Christopher Wills and Jeffrey Bada
  • The Surprising Archaea: Discovering Another Domain of Life
    by John L. Howland
  • Tales for the Underground: A Natural History of Subterranean Life
    by David W. Wolfe
  • Time Machines: Scientific Explorations in Deep Time
    by Peter Douglas Ward
  • The Way of the Cell: Molecules, Organisms, and Order of Life
    by Franklin M. Harold
  • Understanding Nitrogen in Our World, Foundation for Agronomic Research Reference # 97083, Item #30-3082, 2000
  • Video, NOVA- Hunt for Alien Worlds, 1997
  • Video- Powers of Ten - The Films of Charles and Ray Eames Volume 1
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