The cost of human genome sequencing has dropped radically to around $200, due to technological progress and increased demand, and some technologies even approach the $100 mark if performed at scale. Genome sequencing has moved from being limited to research and into general healthcare, enabling crucial early diagnoses. Oxford Nanopore’s MinION has made genome sequencing more accessible, and this type of technology and patient genetic data are being used for preventive medicine.
GOP Sen. Cassidy seeks to explains RFK Jr. confirmation vote for Health and Human Services
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) in a Sunday inteview sought to explain his controversial vote to confirm Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy
