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Bankrupt 23andMe Just Sold Off All Your DNA Data (futurism.com)

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Regeneron is to pay $256 million in cash to acquire "substantially all" of 23andMe's assets, including its massive biobank of around 15 million customer genetic samples and data.

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[-] Zenith@lemm.ee 2 points 3 weeks ago

I think it’s weird you’ve made the assumption these professionals buying this haven’t already considered the things you’ve said… like that’s all looked at during the acquisition process

this post was submitted on 20 May 2025

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