Consumer healthcare businesses can describe their work a lot of ways: as wellness, as disease prevention or as healthcare outside the traditional health system. Or there's biohacking, a term that has ...

In the summer of last year, Amal Graafstra had a question: Could a solar cell under his skin get enough light to power other devices he may one day implant in his body? To find out, he bought a $5 ...

We all the know the basic components for building out an electronics lab: breadboards, bench power supply, a selection of components, a multimeter, and maybe an oscilloscope. But what exactly do you ...

Imagine a world where mushrooms can be turned into furniture, algae can be used to conduct electricity, and glowing plants can replace streetlights. Those are examples of what's become known as ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In a corner of Genspace, a community biology lab in Brooklyn, New York, a woman in jeans and a T-shirt splices the DNA of ...

While some may believe that science is better left to scientists, hundreds of amateur biologists around the world have been setting-up makeshift biology labs in their homes, garages and community ...

Join us on Wednesday at noon Pacific time for the open-source biology and biohacking Hack Chat! Justin Atkin‘s name might not ring a bell, but you’ve probably seen his popular YouTube channel The ...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — When you ask Dave Asprey how long he plans to live, don't be shocked by his answer. "I'm going to live to at least 180," Asprey said. The author of the New York Times bestselling ...