If organic compounds could move between star systems, does this mean life could move throughout the galaxy without technological intervention?
Link: https://phys.org/news/2021-09-galactic-panspermia-life-naturally-galaxy.html

Astrobiology
Charting the Cosmos: the Concept of Kardashev Civilizations
As we gaze upon the universe, contemplating our place in its vast expanse, we grapple with questions about our future.