What could possibly go wrong?

[tay]

A Canadian company is trying to make it possible for anyone to be a "biohacker" and make custom genetically modified organisms in their home kitchen.

Toronto-based Synbiota thinks making genetic engineering technology available to ordinary people will lead to new products that we haven't yet dreamed of.

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Synbiota biohacking kits let you do genetic engineering at home - Technology & Science - CBC News

 

[MarkN]

Thanks, interesting reading. I don't think that anyone can predict biotechnology development in 15-20 years.

 

[taxslave]

Good idea. maybe someone can invent a tomato with a fur coat so it won't freeze in the arctic.

 

[damngrumpy]

Just what we needed alright this will take up the front page of the papers
And fill the town halls in opposition if it sees the light of day

 

[AnnaG]

Oh boy. :/
Here we go with a whole new pile of supposition, conjecture, and conspiracy "theories".