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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: biohackers

biohackers stories: 1 news summaries

'Biohackers' Create New,
DIY Organisms

Feds try to asses
threat from part-time Frankensteins

May 12, 09 1:14 PM CDT
(Newser) - Katherine Aull is creating new forms of life in her closet. Armed only with jury-rigged equipment and some DNA she bought online, the 23-year-old is creating custom E. coli bacteria she thinks could help cancer research. Aull is part of a growing movement of “biohackers,” amateur biologists crafting... More »

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