Organism-substrate interactions and astrobiology: Potential, models and methods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2017.05.009
Abstract: Abstract Organism-substrate interactions and their products – biogenic structures – are important biosignatures on Earth. This study discusses the application of ichnology – the study of organism-substrate interactions – to the search for present and… read more here.
Keywords: astrobiology; biogenic structures; beyond earth; organism substrate ... See more keywords
Biomaterials for organically generated habitats beyond Earth
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adp4985
Abstract: Sustaining life beyond Earth requires the creation of habitats, which is typically assumed to require costly transport of high-mass components from Earth. Here, we investigate an alternative approach based on in situ fabrication using biologically… read more here.
Keywords: biomaterials organically; generated habitats; organically generated; earth ... See more keywords
Applying ergonomics for beyond the earth: Integrating participatory ergonomic design for sending a human to space.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-220363
Abstract: BACKGROUND The aviation industry is a complex socio-technical system that has various parts which can be optimized by human factors and ergonomics. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to provide insight into the collaborative… read more here.
Keywords: ergonomic design; applying ergonomics; beyond earth; ergonomics beyond ... See more keywords
Beyond Earth: Harnessing Marine Resources for Sustainable Space Colonization
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DOI: 10.3390/md22110481
Abstract: The quest for sustainable space exploration and colonization is a challenge in its infancy, which faces scarcity of resources and an inhospitable environment. In recent years, advancements in space biotechnology have emerged as potential solutions… read more here.
Keywords: space; colonization; space colonization; beyond earth ... See more keywords