The do-it-yourself (DIY) biohack movement is here, and it’s turning science into a communal experiment. High schoolers in Seattle have engineered bacteria in science fairs, while biohackers like ...

Biohacking is a do-it-yourself biology that helps people make changes in their bodies, diets, and lifestyle to enhance physical functionality and extend lifespan. With the advancement in biotechnology ...

There are plenty of health trends that pop up and fizzle out fast, but biohacking seems to have staying power. The practice of trying to “hack” your health for longevity is showing up on podcasts, ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Long weekends used to mean indulgence: grill smoke, pool floats, and enough rosé to make Tuesday hurt. But now, a growing ...

In the ultimate quest for longevity and optimal health, many are turning to the latest trend, biohacking. The self-guided, experimental hack-your-way-to-better-health phenomenon has gained in ...

Adi Robertson has been covering the intersection of technology, culture, and policy at The Verge since 2011. Her work includes writing about DIY biohacking, survival horror games, virtual and ...