Learn more about health with this collection
Understanding the importance of decision-making
Identifying biases that affect decision-making
Analyzing the potential outcomes of a decision
Biohacking and safety
- Some forms of biohacking may be safe. For example, taking certain supplements or making changes to your diet can be safe. Even some body mods, like RFID implants, may be safe when overseen by a medical professional.
- Some biohacking methodologies border on the unsafe or even illegal. DIY bio and grinder sometimes center around experiments that aren’t considered safe or ethical in research facilities.
56
311 reads
MORE IDEAS ON THIS
Biotechnology
Is a broad term referring to the study of biological processes to inform technological advancement.
Biotechnology can range from using bacterial strains for brewing beer to editing genes using CRISPR. Advances or learnings in biotechnology often affect experiments in biohacking, ...
58
315 reads
Biohacking
It can be described as citizen or do-it-yourself biology. For many, this consists of making small, incremental diet or lifestyle changes to make small improvements in your health and well-being.
It does have some merits, but experimenting on yourself without taking all th...
63
381 reads
Biohacking with nootropics
Nootropics are substances in natural, supplement, or food and beverage form used to increase cognitive function. This can include your mood, productivity, or attention span.
A common nootropic is caffeine. Other widely used nootropics include piracetam (medication used for improving ...
64
296 reads
4 Simple ways to biohack at home
- Drink caffeine: have your caffeine at the same time every day and keep a journal of how it makes you feel in the minutes or hours afterward.
- Try an elimination diet: you’ll get rid of something from your diet and then slowly re-introduce it to see how it affects your bo...
88
336 reads
Popular types of biohacking
- Nutrigenomics focuses on how the food you eat interacts with your genes and how different nutrients affect how you feel, think, and behave.
- DIY biology: Biohackers with education and experience in scientific fields share tips and techniques to help non-experts conduct s...
73
381 reads
CURATED FROM
CURATED BY
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving & library
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Personalized recommendations
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates