Genetic testing company 23andMe, once valued at $6 billion, has filed for bankruptcy. State attorneys general are urging concerned customers to delete their data, while experts warn that state and ...

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Genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer, after rejecting a takeover offer from ...

Capping off a dire run of bad news in the last year, 23andMe announced last week that it will be acquired, in a new twist, by a nonprofit called TTAM Research Institute led by 23andMe co-founder Anne ...

Anne Wojcicki, the former chief executive of 23andMe, speaks at UC San Francisco's Genentech Hall in 2013. (Jeff Chiu / Associated Press) A nonprofit controlled by Anne Wojcicki, former chief ...

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, a company that has been analyzing genetic data as part of its drug research for more than a decade, is augmenting its capabilities in a big way with the $256 million ...

Biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is buying 23andMe for $256 million, two months after the genetic testing company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In March 23andMe said that ...

23andMe, a popular direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, made headlines after its CEO pledged to help reunite the more than 2,300 children separated from their parents at the U.S.’s southern ...

A group of consumer genetic and personal genomic testing companies have released a set of best practices for handling consumers’ personal genetic data. Designed to ensure privacy and promote ...

In 2014, Aldo de Pape worked for one of the largest medical journal publishers in the world — helping startups make research results more accessible by creating ways to upload findings online. “We ...

A data breach at MyHeritage, an online genealogy platform and direct-to-consumer genetic testing service, exposed the email addresses and hashed passwords of 92 million customers in October.