The Three Levels of Biohacking (DIY → Quantified Self → Clinical)

Ever wondered why some people seem to have limitless energy while you’re dragging through the day? Or how certain folks maintain razor-sharp focus when your brain feels foggy? The secret might be biohacking—the art and science of upgrading your body and brain using everything from simple lifestyle tweaks to cutting-edge technology. But not all biohacking…

How to Set SMART Biohacking Goals (and Track Progress)

Ever feel like your biohacking efforts are just random experiments without clear direction? You’re not alone. Many biohackers jump from one trendy supplement to another without knowing if anything’s actually working. Let’s fix that. The difference between serious biohackers and dabblers isn’t just what they do—it’s how they set goals and track results. Understanding the…

Essential Biomarkers to Baseline Before You Begin

Ever wonder why some people see amazing results from lifestyle changes while others don’t? The secret isn’t luck – it’s measurement. Without knowing your baseline numbers, you’re basically throwing darts in the dark. Sure, you might hit something…but you won’t know why or how to do it again. Think of biomarkers as your body’s dashboard….

Lab Testing at Home: Pricing, Accuracy, Privacy Concerns

Ever wonder what’s really going on inside your body? Now you can find out without leaving your couch. At-home lab testing has exploded in popularity, giving us access to health insights that once required doctor visits and awkward waiting rooms. But questions remain… Are these tests accurate? Who sees your results? And are they worth…

Biohacking Risks & How to Vet Emerging Interventions

Imagine injecting yourself with an untested gene therapy in your garage, or implanting a homemade device under your skin. Sound extreme? For some biohackers, it’s just Tuesday. The promise of optimization is alluring, but the line between breakthrough and breakdown is thin. Whether you’re curious about nootropics or considering more advanced interventions, you need protection…

Budget Biohacking: 10 High-Impact Wins Under $100

Want better health, sharper thinking, and more energy without emptying your wallet? The biohacking world might seem full of expensive gadgets and exotic supplements, but the truth is, the most powerful health upgrades don’t require a second mortgage. I’ve tested hundreds of biohacks over the years, and the highest ROI interventions are often the least…

Women-Specific Biohacking Considerations (hormones, cycle syncing)

Ever thought your weird energy fluctuations, random cravings, and mood swings weren’t just random? They’re not. Your hormones follow a predictable pattern each month that affects EVERYTHING – how you feel, perform, sleep, and even how your body uses food. Most biohacking advice is built around men’s biology (surprise, surprise). But female bodies work differently….

The Ethics Debate: Where Self-Experimentation Crosses the Line

Dave injects himself with homemade gene therapy in his kitchen. Sarah implants a chip under her skin to track glucose levels. Michael microdoses LSD for “cognitive enhancement.” These aren’t sci-fi scenarios—they’re happening right now in garages, apartments, and makeshift labs across the world. Biohacking’s DIY ethos promises democratized science, but at what cost? When does…