You don't need a high-tech lab to live your dream of being a molecular biologist: biohackers work in bedrooms and kitchens. With a few hundred quid and some kit, you too can play God (albeit with lower organisms -- for now), as Mackenzie Cowell, founder of DIY Bio, explains how.
Buy your kit You'll need a fridge, a microwave oven, a freezer and some pipettes. You can grow bacteria in Tupperware boxes. Buy the big stuff online: a thermocycler, an incubator, and a pressure-cooker steriliser from a food-canning machine to kill everything afterwards.
To read the full, original article click on this link: How to make a biohack lab (Wired UK)
