Skummade igenom artikeln nu. Kanske inte så basic ingredienser som grundämnen, även om han nämner möjligheten.
"As he points out, nearly all drugs are made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, as well as readily available agents such as vegetable oils and paraffin" syftar kanske inte på LSD (vilken våt dröm
) men iallafall så verkar han inte tro att det ska behövas några svåråtkomliga kemikalier.
Hans vision verkar vara att alla ska kunna ha en printer i hushållet. Demokratiserat medicin och knark låter ju fint.
"As yet," he says, "we don't even know what the device would look like." But he believes that now the idea is established "there is no reason at all – beyond a certain level of funding – why it all couldn't happen very soon."