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Kelly Weinersmith

Kelly Weinersmith

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Host, Science Sort Of

Charlottesville

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  • Having a baby on Mars? You may be in for a difficult time

    By Cat Bohannon, Kelly Weinersmith| New Scientist Verified As a kind of living embodiment of the dangers of techno-optimism, Elon Musk recently declared he means to create a self-sustaining settlement of 1 million people on Mars in the next 30 years. But few talk about the elephant in the room: “self-sustaining” means that women must become pregnant, give birth and somehow not die… on Mars.

    By Cat Bohannon, Kelly Weinersmith · New Scientist

    Nov. 22, 2024

  • A new life on Mars? Expect toxic dust, bad vibes and insects for lunch

    By Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith| New Scientist Verified Earth isn’t doing so great. Thanks to human-induced climate change, the seas are warming and rising, while the land – in many places – is alternately choked in drought or inundated with floods. As for us humans, we are engaged in warfare on multiple continents, far-right movements are ascendant across the world and, as of last month, “dude wipes” are available with a pumpkin spice scent in the United States. Meanwhile, the escape hatch to space is creaking open.

    By Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith · New Scientist

    Nov. 12, 2024

  • Having a baby on Mars? You may be in for a difficult time

    By Cat Bohannon, Kelly Weinersmith| New Scientist Verified As a kind of living embodiment of the dangers of techno-optimism, Elon Musk recently declared he means to create a self-sustaining settlement of 1 million people on Mars in the next 30 years. But few talk about the elephant in the room: “self-sustaining” means that women must become pregnant, give birth and somehow not die… on Mars.

    By Cat Bohannon, Kelly Weinersmith · New Scientist

    Nov. 22, 2024

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