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Byline: editor: Abigail Walch
Can a genetic test calculate your risk of cancer or heart disease? Rebecca Johnson talks to the pioneering founders of a Silicon Valley start-up about deciphering medical blueprints one strand of DNA at a time.
Aword of advice: If, by some chance, you decide to subscribe to the services offered by 23andMe; if you have paid your $999, given a sample of your DNA by spitting into the clever little tube they sent you; if you have weathered the scary release they force you to sign, the one that implies you could learn things about yourself you never wanted to know; and if you have patiently waited four to six weeks for your ...