The Importance of Controlling Your Supply Chain

The Human Genome Project was to improve the human condition through a better understanding of basic biology. If they could successfully map the human genome, doctors would be able to detect all kinds of diseases much faster and save countless lives. $30,000 a year was not exactly a pittance in 1998, but was it enough for a 26-year-old research assistant to marry his girlfriend and start a family? And we learn that it is possible to control your supply chain.