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isn't sequencing genomes expensive though? what if they could have 90% of predictive power for the price of a filled out zipcode instead of requiring everybody
by timwaagh 9y ago
isn't sequencing genomes expensive though? what if they could have 90% of predictive power for the price of a filled out zipcode instead of requiring everybody to do lab tests?
- will_pseudonym 9y agoIt is expensive currently. It's dramatically decreased in price over time, though. ($2.3B in 2003, to $1000 in 2014[0]) [0] https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/10/illumina-wants-to-sequence-your-whole-genome-for-100/ https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/10/illumina-wants-to-sequence...