The Electronic Frontier Foundation, a nonprofit organization defending civil liberties, argues that law enforcement use of ...

Genetic factors are thought to play a major role in the development of autism – but for decades what they are has proven elusive. Now scientists are starting to uncover clues.

Depending on your ancestry, you could get a second passport and live abroad. Maggie Filardo never met her paternal ...

A group of House lawmakers launched a probe on Thursday into 23andMe’s handling of customers’ sensitive data following the company’s filing for bankruptcy last month. In a letter ...

Attorneys general from 27 states and the District of Columbia moved to appoint a consumer privacy ombudsman and security ...

23andMe exploded into the mainstream with its at-home DNA testing kits that gave customers insight into their family histories and genetic profiles. The company was once valued at a peak of $6 billion ...

A showdown between competing plans for overseeing precious genetic data from 15.5 million customers in the bankruptcy case of testing company 23andMe could climax this month. The genetic ...

Fallen DNA testing company 23andMe asked a US bankruptcy court to block two Canadian class actions over a cybersecurity breach, arguing the cases could disrupt its restructuring efforts and planned ...

On March 23, 2025, 23andMe, along with its affiliates, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company’s decision to file for ...

said the security of a user's 23andMe data will depend on who purchases the biotech company. "It doesn't take very many leaps of logic to think through some of the worst-case scenarios," Klosowski ...