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Carnegie Institution of Washington
A private, nonprofit organization engaged in basic research and advanced education in biology, astronomy, and the earth sciences. Part of the NASA Astrobiology Institute.
http://astrobiology.ciw.edu/

Titan as an Exobiology Laboratory
Explains why this moon of Saturn is an object of exceptional interest for exobiological research.
http://www.seds.org/~rme/titan.htm

Cosmic Evolution
An educational site based on a textbook that follows the evolution of the Universe "from big bang to humankind." Hosted by the Wright Center at Tufts University.
http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/cosmic_evolution/

IGPP Center for Astrobiology
NASA Astrobiology Institute founding member located at the UCLA Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics.
http://www.astrobiology.ucla.edu/

New Scientist Astrobiology
New Scientist's second Millennium Special focuses on the search for life beyond Earth. Part of the Hot Topics section.
http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/astrobiology/

UW Astrobiology Program
The University of Washington's graduate certificate program enables students to obtain the interdepartmental background necessary. Focus is on Earth's extreme microbial environment s.
http://depts.washington.edu/astrobio/

Cosmic Ancestry
Gives examples of microbes that survive the vacuum of space. Discusses Neo-Darwinism.
http://www.panspermia.com/