#MyOme and #Genomic Prediction are 2 U.S. startups using genomes to predict disease risk using #machine learning
But how about using #IVF to determine the #IQ, looks or height of your offspring ?
Far fetched ?
Well, #China has apparently been tracking the genome of its cleverest students for years...!
No doubt it sees some #competitive advantage
Meanwhile millions of genomes are being scanned by consumer testing companies e.g. #23andme
#Eugenics raises significant social, moral and ethical concerns for the future…. particularly since your wealth may well determine your destiny !
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2018/11/14/a-slippery-slope-towards-designer-babies