Your Genetic Genealogist: 23andMe Sale on Monday! 23andMe has jumped the gun and is having their expected DNA Day Sale a bit early.
The price will be $9 per month for a minimum of 12 months ($108) with no upfront charges. The following email was sent out to select customers: Epigenomics Home. Accelerating Future » Alan H. Goldstein on Bionanotechnology. The most exciting article to come out this week is definitely, “I, Nanobot” , by Alan H. Goldstein , over at Salon.com (small ad detour required for viewing). Goldstein discusses existential risk and the danger of nanotechnologies with lifelike characteristics, something called bionanotechnology , or synthetic biology, or artificial life. The tagline is “Scientists are on the verge of breaking the carbon barrier — creating artificial life and changing forever what it means to be human. And we’re not ready.”