• FuglyDuck@lemmy.world
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    22 days ago

    Or we can focus on growing food. Vegan diet. Aeroponics. All that.

    Might have to extract raw mineral nutrients from rocks, but, eh, that’s far less …. Involved…

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      22 days ago

      After comparing the experimental pyrolysis breakdown products, which were able to be converted to biomass using a consortia, it was hypothesized that equivalent chemicals found on asteroids could also be converted to biomass with the same nutritional content as the pyrolyzed products. This study is a mathematical exercise…

      It’s ok to do theoretical science.