23andMe is in a death spiral.
Its a real resource that we could apply to a number of different organizations for their own drug discovery.
Now, 23andMe is looking for new companies who want to take a look at your genes.
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Wojcicki didnt answer that question directly.
Its not individual-level data, unless they explicitly consented for individual-level data, she said.
Theres a tinge of irony here.
Any discoveries that 23andMe makes come from studying DNA samples that you paid the company to collect.
The problem with 23andMes consumer-facing business is the company sells a product you only need once in a lifetime.
It only costs $1,188 a year.
What do you get with these subscriptions?
Its kind of vague.
Essentially, theyll run genetic tests that you may not need.
And that might happen!
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The troubled startup has records of millions of Americans' DNA and personal information.
