Me has filed for bankruptcy as is seeking buyers. Here's what could happen to the company's DNA database, one of the largest ...

Pharmaceutical companies and precision medicine companies could also use the data to develop new drugs. It wouldn’t be the first time 23andMe user data had been used by drugmakers: in 2018, the pharma ...

These groups are far apart in their enthusiasm and predictions for AI, but both want more personal control and worry about ...

The genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, prompting people who’ve used the service and sent in DNA samples to be analyzed to wonder what will happen to their genetic data. The ...

For some, learning they are the 10th cousin of Paul Revere or the 15th great nephew four times removed of the last King of ...

The genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, prompting people who’ve used the service and sent in DNA samples to be analyzed to wonder what will happen to their genetic data. The ...

Earlier this week, the genetics firm announced it had begun voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in the US – meaning it intends to reorganise its debts and assets to have a fresh start, while remaining in ...

T he genetic testing and information company, 23andMe, announced on March 23 that it has filed for bankruptcy, after years of financial struggles and data privacy concerns.

"23andMe's bankruptcy announcement is concerning and I am urging New Yorkers to take action to safeguard their data." ...

The South San Francisco-based company, which pioneered at-home genetic testing, holds a trove of sensitive genetic data on its 15 million customers.

Cybernews research indicates significant gaps in cybersecurity practices across the DNA testing industry. Most of the top consumer DNA services score a D or less in cybersecurity.