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It's one of the things I want people to understand about science... You don't have to be the best person in the world at it. But you can be good, and there are so many different opportunities in science.

~Anne Wojcicki

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There's clearly things you can do in your environment to try to prevent disease, and I want to know what those things are.

~Anne Wojcicki

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Being the first FDA-authorized direct-to-consumer genetic test out there is revolutionary.

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If we can actually decrease the failure rate from nine out of 10 drugs failing in clinical trials and instead have seven out of 10 instead failing, that is a major victory for drug discovery and for people having better therapy.

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If you are somebody who has a disease, you are not complaining when someone starts to do work for you. That is your hope.

~Anne Wojcicki

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Being in Silicon Valley makes me strict when it comes to my children's technology use. I am surrounded by it all day, so I try to avoid it when I get home. I set screen-time limits, because I think it's good to diversify activities.

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I tried to minimize exposure to technology before two. After that, I've taught the kids to use devices in moderation. It's important for them to learn how to control their behaviour themselves. Simply restricting access makes them want it more.

~Anne Wojcicki

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It's very important that children learn to use technology - it's part of life - but also that they learn when to put it down.

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I do let the kids play on devices when we eat out - it's better than being thrown out of a restaurant.

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I really like raw connections, and so I've always had a harder time in politics because I feel there's a lot of veneer around everything.

~Anne Wojcicki

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: July 28th, 1973

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