Saturday, January 27, 2007

Stem Cells at Home

Pimm explains:

Here I would like to show, although I do not provide any warranty and can not give any guarantee, that isolating stem cells from the placenta is not more difficult than making a steak, and with proper preparation, investment and timing you can do it even at home or in a rent lab.

The equipment needed is not prohibitively expensive for many people in the US and abroad.

More here:
Would you like to sequence your genome in your garage? To grow your stem cells in the kitchen-lab? To hunt for point mutations just for your own sake? Welcome to the coming world of personal biotech.

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