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> ...we should think about whether it's easier to change body types in the medium term than it would be to terraform Mars to a desirable level. This could be c
by stephengillie 8y ago
> ...we should think about whether it's easier to change body types in the medium term than it would be to terraform Mars to a desirable level.
This could be called bioforming[0][1] and here's an abstract for a paper that suggests modifying humans, alongside modifying Mars, to speed colonization.[2]
[0] http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Bioforming http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Bioforming
[1] http://terraforming.wikia.com/wiki/Bioforming http://terraforming.wikia.com/wiki/Bioforming
[2] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/289486325_Bioforming_and_terraforming_A_balance_of_methods_for_feasible_space_colonization https://www.researchgate.net/publication/289486325_Bioformin...