Candid Interview with the Sr. Scientists of the IISc on “Self-Healing Space Bricks

April 17, 2025

A groundbreaking approach comes from researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), who have developed a bacteria-based technique to repair bricks that could one day be used to build habitats on the lunar surface—bricks that may suffer damage from the Moon’s extreme environment. Read my exclusive interview with the Sr. Scientists of the IISc on an interesting subject – “Microbial Marvels: Self-Healing Space Bricks and Sustainable Lunar Farming” published on ETV.

https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!technology/homes-on-the-moon-iisc-researchers-develop-self-healing-bricks-from-lunar-soil-enn25041101770

https://www.etvbharat.com/hi/!technology/iisc-develop-self-healing-bricks-from-lunar-soil-to-build-homes-on-the-moon-details-in-hindi-hin25041106464

Dr Anubha

Dr. Anubha Jain is a Senior Journalist Author associated with Eenadu TV, Lokmat Media & All India Radio — handling diverse domains – politics, economics, wildlife, space, science & technology and specializes in tracking social and economic changes taking place in the country. Based in Bengaluru she’s recognised for her work in journalism, advocacy for women’s empowerment and one-on-one interviews with prominent personalities.

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