DNA and Bankruptcy Collide With 23andMe

DNA and Bankruptcy Collide With 23andMe

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When a home DNA testing company fails...
Business Daily

What happens to our data once it's been handed over to DNA testing companies? One such firm, 23andMe, filed for bankruptcy earlier this year. The company was set up to help people could track their ancestry - one of a number of similar sites using DNA data to create links and mat ...  Afficher plus

The rise and fall of DNA testing company 23andMe
Science Weekly

The genetic testing firm 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, another twist in the story of a company that promised a pioneering approach to precision health. Now users are scrambling to delete their personal data, with the future ownership of the firm uncertain. To understand the h ...  Afficher plus

To spit or not to spit - when handing your DNA over might harm you
The Briefing

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Crypto goes to court
Marketplace All-in-One

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