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ScienceFrom fruit to bricks: Hong Kong engineers explore building homes on Mars

Hong Kong engineers are developing 3D-printable materials that could someday be used for homes on Mars. Inspired by freeze-dried fruit, the team combines sand, gelatine and genetically engineered yeast to make a concrete-like material under simulated Martian conditions.

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Eeuronews★★☆☆☆2026-10-17 04:40Original

From fruit to bricks: Hong Kong engineers explore building homes on Mars
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