Microbes Could 'Biomine' Minerals Out of Asteroids

Friday, January 30, 2015 - 20:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Asteroid miners are investigating the feasibility of injecting bioengineered microbes into space rocks, to get a jump on processing their minerals.

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