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How ‘biohackers’ are showing the power of DIY science in the fight against coronavirus

- May 11, 2020 3 MIN READ

In March, amateur scientists in Sydney announced they had created a COVID-19 test kit that is simpler, faster, and cheaper than existing tests. While the test has not yet been approved by regulators, if effective it could play a role in scaling up the world’s coronavirus testing capability. The test’s creators, associated with a “community… Read more »

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First Australian human cyborg rights case is scheduled for March 2018

- November 16, 2017 2 MIN READ

What appeared on the surface to be an open-shut case between a public transport user and Transport NSW yesterday at Newtown Local Court has turned into what could become the first legal case in Australia about human cyborg rights in March 2018 if both parties choose to proceed with their current course of action.