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Startup idea. Dating site that matches people according to the Major Histocompatibility Complex.
by biohacker42 18y ago
Startup idea. Dating site that matches people according to the Major Histocompatibility Complex.
- rms 18y agoat least 2 companies doing this already. neither are very popular
- biohacker42 18y agoI guess I'm not surprised. On a completely different topic, great blog, I've added http://www.thinkgene.com/ http://www.thinkgene.com/ to my bookmarks.
- rrival 18y agohave 23date.com if anyone wants it - isn't there something documented relevant to biological preference for genetic combinations resulting in the smallest overlap in the union of existing sets of DNA, as such would be advantageous within a certain range?
- biohacker42 18y agoYes, basically the more different your immune system, the better you smell. Except that the pill seems to flip that and women on the pill prefer genetically similar men. Perhaps because the pill mimics pregnancy and with it a "stay near kin" response.