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The sound of fury: pressure builds within Israel

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Dreaming of Terraforming Mars: Bacteria, Perchlorates, and the Future of Space

This chapter delves into the concept of terraforming Mars through the use of bacteria that can convert harmful perchlorates into useful materials. It highlights the challenges and future possibilities of creating a habitable atmosphere on the Red Planet, while examining humanity's quest to reach and transform Mars.

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