Difference between revisions of "Pledge: Biohacking"

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-== Pledges for the Biohacking group ==
+[[Category:Pledges]]
-===Gene detection experiment===
-With guesstimated total cost of £200.
-For [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymerase_chain_reaction PCR]:
-* Primers (£20)
-* PCR Reagents (£40)
-* Pipette & tips (£30)
-* 0.5ml tubes (£10)
-For [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrophoresis electrophoresis]:
-* Power source (100V, low hundreds of mA; we have this)
-* Agarose (£30)
-* TBE Tablets (£10)
-* Ladder (£20)
-* Loading buffer (£20)
-* Gel red/SYBR safe (£30)
-This would give us the immediate means to do gene detection (by designing primers that mark particular genes.) E.g.:
-* Detection of genetic modifications (GMO food)
-* Detection of species ("lamb curry test")
-* Detection of variants of species (e.g. detect known traits based on published gene sequences)
-* We can also send the results to a sequencing lab to get data back.
-'''Pledges:'''
-* martind £20
-* ...
-===PCR machine / Thermal cycler===
-ALL MONEY RECEIVED - THANKS! PLEASE DIRECT YOUR MONEY TO OTHER ITEMS ON OUR PLEDGE LIST.
-We [http://groups.google.com/group/london-hack-space/msg/253a37314f29da95? won] the PCR machine for £120.
-* <s>Nigel £30</s> - '''PAID £15'''
-* <s>Gilda £40</s> - '''PAID £15'''
-* <s>Irwin £15</s> - '''PAID £15'''
-* <s>Lauren £15</s> - '''PAID £15'''
-* <s>Martind £100</s> - '''PAID £15''', pls claim the rest from me once more purchases were made
-* <s>Jonty £15</s> - '''PAID £15'''
-* Radek £30
-* <s>Bugs £30</s> - '''PAID £15'''
-* Keith $100 USD
-'''Total pledged: £275''' + $100 from the colonies
-'''Total needed: £120'''
-'''PAID: £105'''
-====Incubator====
-This one has been bid on and should be OK, currently at £10
-http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/220725833946
-...might need a bit of hacking, but we're good at that

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