Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNA::GSK will pay the DNA testing company $20 million for non-exclusive access to genetic data.

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    1 year ago

    Weren’t they hacked recently? Are the drugmakers sure the data isn’t cheaper on the black market?

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      1 year ago

      They’re why they’re only paying “millions”. To big pharma, $20m is just pocket change. Now no one will accuse them of downloading it off the dark net.