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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2016 · 19 MIN

Trace Elements: Upgrade

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It’s here! Episode three of our special five-part series called Trace Elements with hosts Cristina Quinn and Alison Bruzek. Hacking your hearing aid to implanting NFC tags into your hands — we are now in the age of DIY Bio. Dive into the growing underworld of body modification from the backrooms of tattoo shops to the lab in your kitchen. Guests: Frank Swain, biohacker/community manager at New Scientist Amal Graafstra, CEO of Dangerous Things Meredith Patterson, technologist

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Third episode featuring Trace Elements. Hacking your hearing aid to implanting NFC tags into your hands — we are now in the age of DIY Bio. Dive into the growing underworld of body modification from the backrooms of tattoo shops to the lab in your kitchen.

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