New cryptocurrencies could let you control and sell access to your DNA data
- Written by Caitlin Curtis, Honorary Research Fellow, The University of Queensland
Genetic data is used to perform statistical analyses of disease associations.ShutterstockDid you know that when you take certain genetic tests, the company can make money by on-selling your data to other businesses?
Now new blockchain-based marketplaces could give individuals control over access to their encrypted DNA data, and the ability to sell...