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Monday, November 19, 2007

23andMe Announces Sequel to ‘Gattaca’

There is no gene for the human spirit.
Only one criterion : genetic perfection.”
–Taglines from the film “Gattaca”

The Genetic Nondiscrimination Act of 2007, which would prevent health insurers and employers from using genetic information in decisions of employment or insurability, will soon be signed into law. And, given recent advances in retail genetics [...]

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Friday, October 19, 2007

Web 2.0. It’s Alive I Tell You! It’s Alive!

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Web 2.0 Summit: J. Craig Venter, Bio-engineer

Odd that the final day of Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco begins with a conversation with J. Craig Venter, a genetics pioneer whose idea of a Facebook app would be one that sequences your DNA and compares it with that of your friends.
So what’s the founder of the Institute for Genomic Research doing at [...]

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John Paczkowski has been poking fun at the tech industry and the personalities that drive it since 1997. From 1999 to 2007, he wrote the award-winning tech news Web log Good Morning Silicon Valley for the San Jose Mercury News, Silicon Valley's daily newspaper.

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Here is a statement of my ethics and coverage policies. It is more than most of you want to know, but, in the age of suspicion of the media, I am laying it all out.

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