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The Science of Survival: Adapting Human Life for Other Planets

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The Importance of Understanding Our Microbiome

In some cases, there definitely are genes from existing organisms like tardigrades that can survive in the vacuum of space. But you'd have to be able to basically shut your entire body down, go into extremely cold conditions with no pressure and then come back. There's even discussion of doing this on iron earth where I say look at the buildings around it. We've been accidentally engineering ecosystems and buildings for centuries. It's time we start to do it with volition and actually a design is okay.

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