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You are here		news.wisc.edu Watery planets orbiting dead stars may be good candidates for studying life - if they can survive long enough - UW-Madison News
\|	\|	www.psu.edu Newly discovered 'super-Earth' offers prime target in search for alien life \| Penn State University	2.9 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	The discovery of a possible "super-Earth" less than 20 light-years from our own planet is offering scientists new hope in the hunt for other worlds that could harbor life, according to an international team including researchers from Penn State.	2.9 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.salon.com Why alien life could be thriving on the "terminator line" of exoplanets \| Salon.com	3.5 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	Studying planets in other solar systems has challenged notions of how life can develop under harsh conditions	3.5 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	astroengine.com Catching a Star's Helium Flash - astroengine.com	3.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	Old stellar flashers will be caught in the act in the not-so-distant future, whether they like it or not. [Smithsonian] While we have a pretty good idea about how stars like our Sun work, observing all the details that unfold over millions to billions of years of stellar evolution can be difficult, especially if the...	3.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	theconversation.com Fossil of huge penguin that lived 3 million years ago discovered in New Zealand - what happened to it? \| Live Science	9.3 parsecs away Travel
\|		The newly-discovered penguin species went extinct when the ice age hit, but researchers don't think the cold was to blame for their demise.	9.3 parsecs away Travel