Sharing because I found this very interesting.

The Four Thieves Vinegar Collective has a DIY design for a home lab you can set up to reproduce expensive medication for dirt cheap, producing medication like that used to cure Hepatitis C, along with software they developed that can be used to create chemical compounds out of common household materials.

  • Crikeste@lemm.ee
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    14 days ago

    I also don’t have faith that people would do it properly. Chemicals are weird and not following instructions or not knowing what you’re doing can lead to disaster.

    • Scolding7300@lemmy.world
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      14 days ago

      I just hope that at the very least those that try for their own use wouldn’t get penalized for it if they’re desperate enough to try