The former Silicon Valley startup co-founded by Anne Wojcicki has been negotiating with potential buyers trying to land a ...

As The Telegraph reports, 23andMe was once worth $6 billion but has seen revenue slump in recent years, reflecting a fall in the popularity of DNA testing. Now, with all of its assets on the chopping ...

Bankrupt DNA testing firm 23andMe agreed to support a court-approved data privacy ombudsman who would review the sale of ...

Not the best part of human nature. But signing up to 23andMe ME or Ancestry.com or other DNA sites? Literally, I’d be giving away the proverbial key to life. Related: Why you should delete your ...

Genes exist in most cells. Inside a cell is a long strand of the chemical DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). A DNA sequence is a specific lineup of chemical base pairs along its strand. The part of DNA ...

The great fear, of course, is that the DNA results that the company holds may be compromised. In fact, the attorneys general of several states have advised 23 and Me clients to ask the company to ...

We have to share DNA, about 50%. That's how twins and siblings ... "But I don't see why my parents would adopt me if I'm not their child, when I don't think they've ever been to Scandinavia ...

Luckily, around the same time, geneticist Sir Alec Jeffreys of the University of Leicester had successfully developed a new DNA profiling method, originally intended for paternity testing. While few ...