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Abstract:
We are living at a unique point in the history of life on Earth. Developments in science and technology are taking place at an unprecedented rate, and the expansion of our society beyond this planet is within reach. Adriana will talk about her research in quantum biology and the origins of life, the technology required to sustain terrestrial life on Mars and the various projects aiming to send crewed missions there. She will describe how the establishment, and potential discovery of evidence of, life on Mars, would be one of the most profound possible contributions of science to humanity.