Saturday 5 March 2011

Stagnation?

Another for the contra-Cowen file: 23 and Me offers genotyping for $200. $200 gets you your genetic propensity for a hundred different diseases. And the $5 per month subscription gets you reports as new genetic info on disorders becomes available.

Maybe median incomes aren't rising much. But you sure can buy an awful lot more with a median income these days.

And one for the pro-Cowen file: Matt Ridley warns that the doctor cartel is trying to shut 23 and Me down, arguing that they should be the sole transmitters of health information.

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