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DIY biologists’ challenges
| What are some of the challenges you’ve faced doing independent DIY biology work and activities? | Multiple choice (n = 117) % |
|---|---|
| Difficulties paying for DIY biology equipment, supplies, membership, etc. | 73 |
| Not enough time | 64 |
| Supply issues (e.g., reagents) | 43 |
| No community lab nearby | 38 |
| Difficulties with local and national laws and regulations (biosecurity, biosafety) | 29 |
Data: 2021 DIY Biology Community Survey
