February 13, 2018

Weekly Biomedicine Newsletter

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2017 was the year consumer DNA testing blew up

More people took genetic ancestry tests last year than in all previous years combined.

 
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This new company wants to sequence your genome and let you share it on a blockchain

People will be able to earn cryptocurrency in exchange for letting pharma companies use their data.

 
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A new DNA test will look for 190 diseases in your newborn’s genetic code

But not all parents may want to know the results.

 
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Edible electronics tattooed on your food could help track your health

The development of organic circuits that can be transferred onto food and pills paves the way for a new era of biomonitoring.

 
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