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Wu: 23andMe and uBiome function as APIs for human genomic data
“You have companies like 23 and me and uBiome essentially serving as APIs now that open up capability of reading what your genome is, reading what your biome is”
Jeff Woo Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 16:46 a16z Podcast | Nootropics and the Best Version of Your Brain, Yourself
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Thierer: FDA Restricted 23andMe While the UK Welcomed the Service
“That's clearly been the case with 23 and me, which of course our Food and Drug Administration famously went after the innovators there for their genetic testing service. But over in the UK, they were welcomed with open arms by the government who said, come on …”
Adam Thierer Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 11:55 a16z Podcast | Making the Case for Permissionless Innovation
Assertion Supported
Otte: 23andMe analyzes less than one percent of the human genome
“You can do things like 23 and me, which looks at less than one percent of the entire genome, looking at specific mutations that you were born with, and what that can tell you about who you're going to be.”
Gabriel Ott Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 5:52 a16z Podcast | When Will Genomics Live Up to the Hype?
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