biohacking

The team of three that recently published an essay on dream hacking in Aeon includes Harvard professor of psychiatry Robert Stickgold, and they report that a 2021 survey found that, of more than 400 marketers in the United States, 77% plan to use dream-tech advertising in the next three years.

Dream Hackers

Should advertisers be allowed to hack your dreams?

Scientists Warn That Marketers Are Trying to Inject Ads Into Dreams

The "Please Try This At Home" biohacker conference focused on carving out a space for people harmed by mainstream healthcare systems.

Please Try This at Home

Developments

"I took my surgically removed organs home in a snow globe and maybe you can too."

This Biohacker Conference Sounds Absolutely Outrageous

Malakkar Vohryzek is trying to find scientists willing to use CRISPR to gene-hack away his extreme sensitivity to sunlight in hopes of avoiding skin cancer.

Genetic Lifehack

Genetics

"I just want to live."

Sick Man Begs Doctors: Please CRISPR Me

Fed up with the challenges of living with diabetes, a biohacker built himself an artificial pancreas to automatically manage his insulin pump.

Self Improvement

Devices

A biohacker turned an insulin pump into an artificial organ.

How This Engineer Hacked Together His Own "Artificial Pancreas"

A Bay Area group is attempting to hack insulin to address the skyrocketing cost of the hormone for people with diabetes in the U.S.

DIY Drug

The skyrocketing cost of insulin has led to a desperate DIY attempt.

Biohackers Are Attempting to Make Their Own Insulin

Famed biohacker Josiah Zayner has been accused of practicing medicine without a license — despite only ever experimenting on himself.

Lawyer Up

"I knew this day would come."

This DIY Biohacker Is Under Investigation

A well-known biohacker wants to help you channel your inner geneticist. 

You Can Now Genetically Engineer Your Own Mutant Frogs For $499

Meow-Meow's victory may push outdated laws to catch up with today's technology.

Biohacker Who Implanted Transit Chip in Hand Evades Fine

RIP wallets, implanted microchips are here to stay.

All the Rage in Sweden: Embedding Microchips Under Your Skin

Maybe don't copy everything you see on the internet. 

Surprise! It's a Bad Idea to Hack Your Body, Says Prominent Biohacker

Meet the man who is making a new kind of brain-computer interface.

A Stanford Neuroscientist is Working to Create Wireless Cyborg Eyes for the Blind

“There are a lot of interesting—or threatening may be a better word—applications of this coming in the future.”

Researchers Successfully Code Malware Into DNA