Can we make any food without relying on plants?

  • Kalkaline @leminal.space
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    2 months ago

    You have to figure out how to recreate photosynthesis which, believe it or not, is an incredibly difficult process to recreate.

    • marcos@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      Recreating photosynthesis is the easiest part by a huge margin.

      Whether you decide to define it as synthesizing ATP or glucose, both a simple molecules that we can create in a lab. Everything else is the hard part, there is a huge amount of “things” on that “everything”.