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Home and school experiments at risk from regulations

Wired: Garage chemistry used to be a rite of passage for geeky kids. But in their search for terrorist cells and meth labs, authorities are making a federal case out of DIY science.

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Do it yourself science should be monitored but not on the governmental level of course. School level would be appropriate.

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