DNA Testing and Privacy (Behind the scenes at the 23andMe Lab) - Smarter Every Day 176
What it is
Destin of Smarter Every Day goes behind the scenes at the 23andMe lab to show how genotyping works. He also discusses DNA testing and privacy.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Pointed to as an interesting look inside how consumer DNA testing companies process samples.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2018, last 2019
What HN commenters said
“Smarter Every Day made a pretty interesting video about 23&Me.”
Interesting perspective on 23andMe from behind the scenes
pel0, 2019-12 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: Would you trust an ancestry DNA test?”
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Topics: 23andme, genotyping, dna privacy, lab tour
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