Thursday, November 6, 2014

Heading to Mars? Think about packing microbes before food and building supplies

Synthetic biology has opened up the possibility of turning microbes into just about anything--from fuel to medicine. Astronauts strapped for space could someday produce more by carrying microbes that can turn their new environments into everything they need.

Heading to Mars? Think about packing microbes before food and building supplies originally published by Gigaom, © copyright 2014.


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from Gigaom https://gigaom.com/2014/11/06/heading-to-mars-think-about-packing-microbes-before-food-and-building-supplies/

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