Low-angle view of logo on facade of personal genomics company 23AndMe in the Silicon Valley town of Mountain View, California, October 28, 2018. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Amid ...

GEDmatch's new "opt-in" policy went into effect on Sunday. A change to GEDmatch, a third-party genealogy site that's helped crack cold cases through user's DNA, may hinder law enforcement's ability to ...

Customers submit DNA samples to 23andMe to find where their family came from, who they're related to, and what illnesses they're susceptible to because of genetics. That information may be for sale on ...

Caption main figure: The rigid base-pair model is forced, using 28 constraints (indicated by red spheres), into a lefthanded superhelical path that mimics the DNA conformation in the nucleosome.

People who want to know more about your heritage or their health often submit DNA for tests, but there are some things they need to know to protect themselves. DNA tests for track family roots have ...

The bankruptcy of 23andMe is raising concerns about the future of its DNA information. Once a pioneer in the genetic testing industry, the company faced backlash after hackers leaked user data in 2023 ...

A full DNA computer is a step closer, thanks to a new technology that could store petabytes of data in DNA for thousands or even millions of years. The system can also process data, as demonstrated by ...

A team of interdisciplinary researchers has discovered a new technique to store in DNA information - in this case 'The Wizard of Oz,' translated into Esperanto - with unprecedented accuracy and ...

In the last decade, archaeologists have learned to read the genetic traces that ancient humans and Neanderthals left not only ...

Michael Usry Sr. donated DNA to a genealogical research study backed by the Mormon Church, which led to his son, Michael Jr. (in photo), being falsely suspected in an Idaho Falls murder and rape case.

After reports of a massive user data hack began circulating online, the consumer DNA sequencing company 23andMe has acknowledged a breach that’s seemingly led to its customers’ genetic info ...

Discover how to protect your DNA data and clue up on how genetic testing companies might use your information. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...