OpenPCR

Thanks to a friend, this (relatively) cheap tool might prove useful to me. This is pretty much a note-to-self. I have no idea what I might use it for just yet ... perhaps experimental validation of DNA computational models.

http://openpcr.org/what-is-pcr

Edit: Found another interesting link from the same article -

http://genspace.org/

At this point, I might as well link the original article itself (I have it on my random thoughts blog, but I'm starting to think it'd get lost unless I place it here):

"Citizen scientist: Out of the lab and onto the streets"

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21829236.300-citizen-scientist-out-of-the-lab-and-onto-the-streets.html?full=true#.UdL7N5xZBbs