This tiny DNA sample can be used to generate a host of comprehensive reports on a person’s ancestry, genetic health risks, ...

There is a federal law, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) of 2008, that is supposed to protect Americans ...

The direct-to-consumer DNA testing service 23andMe filed for bankruptcy earlier this month, putting millions of customers' ...

MyHeritage is a genealogy platform that offers DNA testing kits and access to billions of historical records. The platform allows users to build family trees, discover ancestral connections and ...

In fact, the Pentagon had previously warned military personnel that these DNA kits could pose a risk to national security.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says it will retest 4,000 DNA samples and open an internal investigation after ...

In August, a manufacturer of DNA testing kits sent a letter to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department warning officials to stop using certain test kits that had proved prone to giving ...