{"id":3924951,"date":"2026-03-17T13:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/experiment-challenges-hypothesis-of-cell-like-membranes-on-titan\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T13:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:02:14","slug":"experiment-challenges-hypothesis-of-cell-like-membranes-on-titan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/experiment-challenges-hypothesis-of-cell-like-membranes-on-titan\/","title":{"rendered":"Experiment challenges hypothesis of cell-like membranes on Titan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>New experimental results have cast doubt on earlier proposals suggesting that spherical, cell-like membranes could form in the methane lakes of Saturn&#8217;s largest moon. Through results published in Science Advances, Tuan Vu and Robert Hodyss at NASA&#8217;s Jet Propulsion Laboratory suggest that exobiologists will likely need to explore alternative routes when considering the possibility of life on Titan.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-03-hypothesis-cell-membranes-titan.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New experimental results have cast doubt on earlier proposals suggesting that spherical, cell-like membranes could form in the methane lakes of Saturn&#8217;s largest moon. Through results published in Science Advances, Tuan Vu and Robert Hodyss at NASA&#8217;s Jet Propulsion Laboratory suggest that exobiologists will likely need to explore alternative routes when considering the possibility of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3924951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3924951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3924951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3924951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3924951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} 