Five Star Gift Ideas

For your husband's birthday, a meaningful and personal gift could revolve around his interests in gene editing and biohacking. Here are a few ideas that might be a perfect fit:

1. DNA Testing Kit: Consider getting him a DNA testing kit that allows him to explore his genetic makeup and ancestry. With this gift, he can gain a deeper understanding of his own genes and potentially uncover interesting information about his health, traits, and ancestry. Some popular options include AncestryDNA, 23andMe, or MyHeritage DNA.

2. Biohacking Books: Expand his knowledge with books and literature on gene editing and biohacking. Look for titles like "Hacking Darwin" by Jamie Metzl, "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee, or "Regenesis: How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves" by George Church and Ed Regis. These books delve into the fascinating world of gene editing, its implications, and the future of human biology.

3. DIY Biohacking Kit: If your husband enjoys hands-on experiences, a DIY biohacking kit could be a unique and exciting gift. These kits typically come with materials and instructions for conducting small-scale biohacking experiments at home. From learning about genetically modified organisms to creating microbial artwork, such kits provide an engaging way for him to explore his interest in gene editing.

4. Gift Card to Biotech Supply Stores: Consider getting him a gift card to a reputable biotech supply store or online platform. This will allow him to purchase specific tools or components needed for his biohacking projects. Some popular options include The ODIN, Bio-Rad, or Thermo Fisher Scientific. This way, he can effectively express his love for gene editing and biohacking by choosing items that best suit his needs.

5. Biohacking Workshop or Course: See if there are any local workshops, conferences, or courses on gene editing or biohacking in your area. Sign him up for an educational experience where he can meet like-minded individuals, learn from experts, and engage in hands-on activities. This could offer him valuable insights and a chance to further develop his skills and knowledge in the field.

Remember, the most important aspect of a meaningful gift is the thought and consideration behind it. By choosing a gift that aligns with his interests and shows that you acknowledge and support his passion for gene editing and biohacking, you are sure to make his birthday more special.

Or you can get him a star map with the date when he was born.

Burcin Dalkanat says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“It was such a sentimental and romantic present for my husband's birthday (since he is so into astronomy and the moon on the background). The order came super well packaged, and now it is the gem in the basement :)”