Red Mars
Why are GEMS made by the scientists in the novel, Red Mars?
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The Greens note that to live on Mars, the radiation must be lessened. The bio-engineers, therefore, begin developing genetically engineered microorganisms, or GEMS, that can survive on the planet.
Red Mars