PERSONAL genome scans sold over the net have entertained those willing to shell out a few hundred dollars, but until now have been little use as research tools. Is this about to change?
of Mountain View, California, has just launched a $99 version of its genome-scanning service . It is only available to customers who allow their genetic and self-reported health data to be used anonymously by researchers investigating the genetic roots of disease. This follows the launch last month of Seattle-based , which offers free scans to the first 10,000 willing to donate their data…
