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Google has invested $3.9 million in 23andMe along with Genentech and two venture capital firms, New Enterprise Associates and Mohr Davido Ventures. 23andMe is a personal genome company that wants to help consumers get in tune with their genes. Check out the...
Speaking of the $1000 genome, if you haven’t visited the 23andMe main page recently, you’ll probably want to check it out. The site has been redesigned and includes links to an About page and a Press Release page, a Contact page, and the Jobs page....
The recently announced marriage between Google co-founder Sergey Brin and Anne Wojcicki is not just an innocent piece of celebrity news (the circumstances of the wedding on Bahamas are perfectly romantic :-).Italsosignifiesone of thebasic tendencies in contemporary...
Perhaps not yet, but the headline Google takes stake in genomics info startup leapt out in my feed reader this morning.The company, 23andMe, promises “to help you make sense of your own genetic information”. Early days, but I’d like to see...
Via Paul Kedrosky (I love following his Twitter feed) comes the interesting piece of news that Google has made an investment in 23andMe. 23andMe is interesting for a bunch of reasons, none probably more so than the their co-founder Ann Wojcicki, who recently...
In reading through my RSS feeder I stumbled across an interesting video at Testing Hiatus. It comes from the website Master Plan the Movie. Before you watch this YouTube video I first would like you to take a gander at an excerpt from "The Google Story"Sergey...