The concept at the time was, let's get everybody monitoring their health. And by comparing what's happening in you to what's happening in other people, you might learn some insights about your health. The company raised around three hundred and fifty thousand dollars for a test that could be carried out on anyone who wanted it. But they ran into ethical difficulties when there was an on-line debate over whether or not this is normal scientific research....
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