Biopunks are Pushing the Limits With Implants and DIY Drugs
Rich Lee had armor implanted in his shins in 2016. Soft until struck, the polymer\xadfoam tubes could withstand the full force of a baseball bat swing. The procedure seemed promising\u2014until his stitches burst, prompting him to rip out the tubes. It hurt like hell, but it won\u2019t stop him from his next trial.