Chris Mason

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Chris Mason is a professor of genomics, physiology, and biophysics at Cornell University, conducting groundbreaking research on how space travel affects the human body at the molecular and genetic level. He is the author of The Next 500 Years: Engineering Life to Reach New Worlds and leads research initiatives exploring human adaptation and survival beyond Earth.

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Chris Mason: Space Travel, Colonization, and Long-Term Survival in Space | Lex Fridman Podcast #283

Space travel fundamentally changes human physiology, affecting everything from bone density to gene expression, requiring genetic engineering solutions for long-term planetary colonization

Chris Mason