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The stepwise application of biotechnology will be instrumental to addressing four key challenges of Martian settlement.

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Title
The case for biotech on Mars
Author
Nangle, Shannon N 1   VIAFID ORCID Logo  ; Wolfson, Mikhail Y 2 ; Hartsough Lucas 2 ; Ma, Natalie J 3   VIAFID ORCID Logo  ; Mason, Christopher E 4   VIAFID ORCID Logo  ; Merighi Massimo 2 ; Vinitra, Nathan 2 ; Silver, Pamela A 1   VIAFID ORCID Logo  ; Simon, Mark 2 ; Swett, Jacob 5 ; Thompson, David B 6 ; Ziesack Marika 1 

 Harvard Medical School, Department of Systems Biology, Boston, USA (GRID:grid.38142.3c) (ISNI:000000041936754X); Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Boston, USA (GRID:grid.38142.3c) (ISNI:000000041936754X) 
 Ginkgo Bioworks, Boston, USA (GRID:grid.420404.6) 
 Yale University, Office of Cooperative Research, New Haven, USA (GRID:grid.47100.32) (ISNI:0000000419368710) 
 Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, New York, USA (GRID:grid.5386.8) (ISNI:000000041936877X); Weill Cornell Medicine, WorldQuant Initiative for Quantitative Prediction, New York, USA (GRID:grid.5386.8) (ISNI:000000041936877X) 
 University of Oxford, Department of Materials, Oxford, UK (GRID:grid.4991.5) (ISNI:0000 0004 1936 8948) 
 Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Boston, USA (GRID:grid.38142.3c) (ISNI:000000041936754X); Harvard Medical School, Department of Genetics, Boston, USA (GRID:grid.38142.3c) (ISNI:000000041936754X) 
Pages
401-407
Publication year
2020
Publication date
Apr 2020
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
ISSN
10870156
e-ISSN
15461696
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2387245246
Copyright
© Springer Nature America, Inc. 2020.