Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-18 01:56:21 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C8F9AC0DD759509743333C52F429B6C886BCE75C71FA197F932AD17E47E7878C
Participant Details
Original Note:
This is actually a good thing once controlled. While more research is needed, these fungi can potentially be used for radiation shielding for astronauts. Farming these would become necessary in the advent of space travel. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.16.205534 https://bigthink.com/hard-science/radiation-on-mars-fungus/
All Note Details