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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 26 > Genetic engineering - attempted at home

Genetic engineering - attempted at home

Critics worry about potential for a disaster

By Marcus Wohlsen / The Bulletin
December 26, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO — The Apple computer was invented in a garage. Same with the Google search engine. Now, tinkerers are working at home with the basic building blocks of life itself.

Using homemade lab equipment and the wealth of scientific knowledge available online, these hobbyists are....

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