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Re:Ask HN: Getting started in biology with a software backgr... by fabian2k on Thursday October 31, 2019 @11:35AM (#21409909)
Just taking a quick look at the DIY stuff, that only seems to cover the initial genetics experiments. The equipment offered on the Odin project sites doesn't really cover what comes after that.

What do you do after you introduced a plasmid or modified the genome of some bacteria?

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Re:Ask HN: Getting started in biology with a software backgr... by iongoatb on Thursday October 31, 2019 @11:40AM (#21409966)
There are plenty of ways to get access to and use the advanced equipment that you may need for research after getting past the beginner and intermediate level. This comes to mind: https://www.biolabs.io/
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