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Discovering and Designing Genomes for Earth, Mars, and Beyond

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Explore the cutting-edge field of genomics and its potential applications for space exploration in this thought-provoking TED talk. Delve into the work of geneticist and urban metagenome researcher Chris Mason as he discusses his innovative approach to mapping genomes for Earth, Mars, and beyond. Gain insights into how genomic research could play a crucial role in humanity's interplanetary survival and learn about the fascinating intersection of genetics and space exploration. Discover the potential implications of this groundbreaking research for future missions to Mars and other celestial bodies, and understand how genomics could shape the future of human space colonization.

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Discovering and designing genomes for Earth, Mars, and beyond

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