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Mars Society Conference 2025 at USC
DNA repair in space
Can we survive on Mars with the radiation?
In October 2025 I had the honour of speaking at the University of Southern California for the 2025 Mars Society Conference. My lecture was on DNA double strand breaks due to space radiation and the immense challenges we face in keeping astronauts alive in deep space. Enjoy!
The Polymath World Channel brings you interviews with extraordinary researchers and academics working on the frontiers of their disciplines. Meet and hear from scientists, professors, lecturers, researchers, engineers, philosophers and astronauts.
Don’t forget to like and subscribe. New episodes every Wednesday.
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By Samuel McKeeDNA repair in space
Can we survive on Mars with the radiation?
In October 2025 I had the honour of speaking at the University of Southern California for the 2025 Mars Society Conference. My lecture was on DNA double strand breaks due to space radiation and the immense challenges we face in keeping astronauts alive in deep space. Enjoy!
The Polymath World Channel brings you interviews with extraordinary researchers and academics working on the frontiers of their disciplines. Meet and hear from scientists, professors, lecturers, researchers, engineers, philosophers and astronauts.
Don’t forget to like and subscribe. New episodes every Wednesday.
#PolymathWorldChannel #PursueExtraordinary #Mars #NASA #ESA #Astronaut #Space #Science #SpaceScience #SpaceExploration #Moon #Apollo #HumanSpaceflight #Radiation #Genetics #MolecularBiology #DNA #DNARepair #DNADamage #HomologousRecombination #ATM #ATR #NASAStudies #Proteins #DoubleStrandBreak #NonHomologousEndJoining
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Socials:
Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/PolymathWorld
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/polymath_sam/
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@polymath_sam
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCuG7pQHkUJjc9WO56lcW47g
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-mckee/
Website: https://sam-mckee.co.uk/