The genetic DNA testing firm 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Sunday, leaving many customers wondering how their data will be protected. The bankruptcy filing comes as the company has ...

If you've ever been curious about your cultural heritage or family tree, you might have considered taking an online ancestry DNA test. The affordable pricing and simple process of direct-to ...

Orders and subscriptions will go on as normal, the company says. If you make a purchase or sent in a genetic testing kit for processing, it will not be interrupted, the company further notes.

The bankruptcy announcement comes following a tumultuous few months for the DNA testing service. In September, all of the company’s independent directors resigned after negotiating with Wojcicki ...

DNA testing company 23andMe users have been urged to delete their data now after the company filed for bankruptcy protection in the US while it searches for a buyer. The genetics firm also ...

In her most recent post, Collins shared an ancestry DNA test that shows she is 68 per cent English and northwestern European, which she believes supports her claims. Collins claims she has ...

Subsequent DNA testing found Kohberger was a “statistical match” to the sample, leading to his arrest, according to prosecutors. To combat that evidence, his defense team has repeatedly ...

Its market value peaked later that year at nearly $6bn due to booming interest in DNA testing kits, but demand has waned since, hurting 23andMe and its Blackstone-owned rival, AncestryDNA.

Anna Wojcicki, the CEO of DNA testing app 23andMe that was sold for $6billion, is trying to buy the company back for just $75million. The troubled company was worth billions six years ago but now ...

23andMe is best-known for its at-home DNA testing kits that provide detailed information about ancestry and health predispositions, but the company has faced mounting challenges in the last few years.

How? DNA testing, or genetic ancestry testing, involves the comparison of DNA belonging to an individual with other DNA submitted from people across the globe. It’s typically conducted for ...