American - Scientist | July 28, 1973 -
We all want our genetic information. Why would you not want genetic information?
Anne Wojcicki
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TIVO was a big shift in how people watched TV, but everyone understood the concept of TV. No one really understands the concept of, well why would I want my genetic information?
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I had a very unusual childhood in that I grew up on the Stanford campus and I never moved.
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I usually start my day when my kids wake up.
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I carry my iPad and laptop with me everywhere.
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I like company lunches because I think going out wastes valuable time; plus, a lot of good ideas come up over lunch.
There's massive government initiatives going around the world, and you see that there's a real enthusiasm for genetics.
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We have been trained not to think about our health care until there's a problem.
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There's enough data showing that the fitter you are, the better you eat, the more likely you are to stay healthy longer.
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I still meet old-school scientists who are like, 'Oh honey, women aren't good at science.' You kind of dismiss them as insane.
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Some genetic variants can be informative about one's risk for Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease.
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I first heard about 'genes' when I was six years old. At dinner one night, I heard my mom tell my sister, 'It's in your genes.'
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