Personalized medicine could soon become common practice in Estonia. A new initiative, backed by a total of €30m ($26m) in funding, is being used to establish a personalized medicine center, building on the existing Estonian Biobank, which was set up in 2000 and has sequenced more than 200,000 genomes – representing around 20% of the country’s adult population.
The Estonian Biobank, which is one of the largest in Europe, has teamed up with Pacific Biosciences of California...








