{"id":17232,"date":"2015-09-14T13:17:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T20:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=17232"},"modified":"2017-04-25T00:20:40","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T07:20:40","slug":"extending-galactic-habitable-zone-modeling-to-include-the-emergence-of-intelligent-life-by-morrison-ian-s-and-gowanlock-michael-g-astrobiology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/extending-galactic-habitable-zone-modeling-to-include-the-emergence-of-intelligent-life-by-morrison-ian-s-and-gowanlock-michael-g-astrobiology","title":{"rendered":"Extending Galactic Habitable Zone Modeling to Include the Emergence of Intelligent Life \u2014 By Morrison Ian S. and Gowanlock Michael G. | Astrobiology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/images2.jpeg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/images1.jpeg\">Previous studies of the galactic habitable zone have been concerned with identifying those regions of the Galaxy that may favor the emergence of <i>complex life<\/i>. A planet is deemed <i>habitable<\/i> if it meets a set of assumed criteria for supporting the emergence of such complex life. In this work, we extend the assessment of habitability to consider the potential for life to further evolve to the point of intelligence\u2014termed the <i>propensity for the emergence of intelligent life<\/i>, <i>\u03c6<\/i><sub>I<\/sub>.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.liebertpub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1089\/ast.2014.1192\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPrevious studies of the galactic habitable zone have been concerned with identifying those regions of the Galaxy that may favor the emergence of complex life. A planet is deemed habitable if it meets a set of assumed criteria for supporting the emergence of such complex life. In this work, we extend the assessment of habitability [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527,40,219,1617,224,1514],"tags":[2116,2114,2115],"class_list":["post-17232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life","category-complex-systems","category-physics","category-quantum-physics","category-science","category-space-travel","tag-complex-life-emergence","tag-galactic-habitable-zone","tag-modeling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17232"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51436,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17232\/revisions\/51436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}