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U professor shows how astrobiology helps incarcerated people connect with science.

By researching ecosystems that resemble the parts of space most likely to harbor life, such as Jupiter’s moon Europa and Saturn’s moon Enceladus, astrobiologists can better understand where the universe could support life.

This year’s Natural History Museum of Utah’s Lecture Series—Envisioning the Future—four speakers will examine revolutionary, cutting-edge innovations in the areas of medical science, astrobiology and technology.