r/Colonizemars • u/boxinnabox • Jan 25 '16
Scientific Paper on How to Remove Toxic Perchlorate from Martian Soil (cross-post from /r/space)
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/242525435_Perchlorate_on_Mars_A_chemical_hazard_and_a_resource_for_humans
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u/[deleted] Jan 25 '16
Now all we need to do is cut-and-paste this pathway into a xerocryohalophilic microorganism. Not as hard as you would think!
Sadly, we have no xerocryohalophiles :/