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#genetic-testing

23andMe is filing for bankruptcy. Here's what it means for your genetic data

23andMe has filed for bankruptcy amidst financial struggles and concerns over user data privacy.

Marketing tech

fromwww.mercurynews.com

23andMe's rise and fall, in four charts

23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid declining revenues and consumer data privacy concerns.

OMG science

fromFuturism

23andMe Is Crumbling, and That Means Your Genetic Data Is Blowing in the Breeze

23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising concerns about user data privacy and potential company takeover.

Startup companies

fromBusiness Insider

Meet Anne Wojcicki, the 23andMe founder who wants to bid on the company after stepping down as CEO

Anne Wojcicki stepped down as CEO of 23andMe amidst the company's bankruptcy protection filing.

NYC startup

fromEngadget

fromElectronic Frontier Foundation

23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and CEO Anne Wojcicki has stepped down

23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid financial difficulties and a significant data breach.

CEO Anne Wojcicki resigns as the company seeks to find a buyer.

Privacy professionals

A Sale of 23andMe's Data Would Be Bad for Privacy. Here's What Customers Can Do.

23andMe's CEO considers selling the company, raising significant privacy concerns regarding customers' sensitive DNA data.

US news

fromwww.npr.org

23andMe is filing for bankruptcy. Here's what it means for your genetic data

23andMe has filed for bankruptcy amidst financial struggles and concerns over user data privacy.

Marketing tech

fromwww.mercurynews.com

23andMe's rise and fall, in four charts

23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid declining revenues and consumer data privacy concerns.

OMG science

fromFuturism

23andMe Is Crumbling, and That Means Your Genetic Data Is Blowing in the Breeze

23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising concerns about user data privacy and potential company takeover.

Startup companies

fromBusiness Insider

Meet Anne Wojcicki, the 23andMe founder who wants to bid on the company after stepping down as CEO

Anne Wojcicki stepped down as CEO of 23andMe amidst the company's bankruptcy protection filing.

NYC startup

fromEngadget

23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and CEO Anne Wojcicki has stepped down

23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid financial difficulties and a significant data breach.

CEO Anne Wojcicki resigns as the company seeks to find a buyer.

Whole-genome sequencing susses out rare diseases

Whole-genome sequencing offers a more comprehensive solution for diagnosing rare genetic diseases than traditional exome sequencing.

NYC Helicopter Crash, Pharmacist Hacks Computers to Stalk Coworkers, Influe | Elvis Duran and the Morning Show | Elvis Duran

An influencer discovered his cancer through his baby's genetic testing.

8 months ago

Wellness

I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 40. The doctors asked for my family medical history but I'm donor-conceived | Sarah Dingle

Health does not guarantee protection from serious diseases like breast cancer, which may not show obvious symptoms.

fromNew York Post

NYC parents

My DNA test revealed a family secret that seemed too shocking - now we will never be the same

Fertility fraud can lead to shocking discoveries about one's family relations, as highlighted by Victoria Hill's experience with her boyfriend being her brother.

Podcast

fromElvis Duran

3 weeks ago

NYC Helicopter Crash, Pharmacist Hacks Computers to Stalk Coworkers, Influe | Elvis Duran and the Morning Show | Elvis Duran

An influencer discovered his cancer through his baby's genetic testing.

8 months ago

Wellness

I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 40. The doctors asked for my family medical history but I'm donor-conceived | Sarah Dingle

Health does not guarantee protection from serious diseases like breast cancer, which may not show obvious symptoms.

fromNew York Post

NYC parents

My DNA test revealed a family secret that seemed too shocking - now we will never be the same

Fertility fraud can lead to shocking discoveries about one's family relations, as highlighted by Victoria Hill's experience with her boyfriend being her brother.

more#medical-ethics

#bankruptcy

Privacy professionals

fromWIRED

How to Delete Your Data From 23andMe

23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising concerns about the privacy of its valuable genetic data.

fromArs Technica

FTC: 23andMe buyer must honor firm's privacy promises for genetic data

FTC monitors 23andMe's bankruptcy due to privacy risks over customer genetic data.

fromwww.dw.com

23andMe: Privacy risks of gene data being sold or leaked DW 03/27/2025

The bankruptcy of 23andMe raises concerns about potential genetic discrimination and data privacy risks for its customers.

Privacy professionals

fromWIRED

How to Delete Your Data From 23andMe

23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising concerns about the privacy of its valuable genetic data.

fromArs Technica

FTC: 23andMe buyer must honor firm's privacy promises for genetic data

FTC monitors 23andMe's bankruptcy due to privacy risks over customer genetic data.

fromwww.dw.com

23andMe: Privacy risks of gene data being sold or leaked DW 03/27/2025

The bankruptcy of 23andMe raises concerns about potential genetic discrimination and data privacy risks for its customers.

'My daughter has cerebral palsy and I'm so proud of how she has opened up other people's eyes to disability'

Accessing disability services for children with cerebral palsy remains difficult for parents.

#personalized-medicine

Mental health

fromPsychology Today

Beyond Trial and Error: How Genes Guide Depression Treatment

Pharmacogenomics personalizes depression treatment based on genetic profiles, improving treatment outcomes.

fromtime.com

11 months ago

Medicine

A New Test Predicts Who Will Benefit Most from Weight-Loss Drugs

Genetic test MyPhenome can predict response to weight-loss drug semaglutide with 75% accuracy, categorizing people into four types of weight gain.

Mental health

fromPsychology Today

more#personalized-medicine

Beyond Trial and Error: How Genes Guide Depression Treatment

Pharmacogenomics personalizes depression treatment based on genetic profiles, improving treatment outcomes.

fromtime.com

11 months ago

Medicine

A New Test Predicts Who Will Benefit Most from Weight-Loss Drugs

Genetic test MyPhenome can predict response to weight-loss drug semaglutide with 75% accuracy, categorizing people into four types of weight gain.

Public health

fromNews Center

2 months ago

Predicting Disease Risk and Improving Patient Outcomes - News Center

Advancements in genetic and blood testing are key to diagnosing and preventing chronic diseases proactively.

philosophy

fromA Philosopher's Blog

2 months ago

Sequencing Infants

Sequencing infants for medical conditions raises ethical concerns about access to healthcare and resource allocation.

fromIndependent

Miscellaneous

US police trying to identify pregnant Irish woman murdered and buried in shallow grave

Detectives are looking to Ireland for help identifying 'Lake Mead Maeve,' a pregnant murder victim from 1981.

Artificial intelligence

from24/7 Wall St.

Why Tempus AI (TEM) Is Soaring Today

Tempus AI's stock surged 12% due to key catalysts including an acquisition, endorsements from notable investors, and an upgrade from TD Cowen.

Health

fromAlleywatch

Nucleus Raises $14M to Transform Genetic Health Testing

Nucleus is pioneering preventative healthcare through comprehensive genetic testing, addressing critical health risks in a failing U.S. healthcare system.

#ivf

fromThe Atlantic

OMG science

Aspiring Parents Have a New DNA Test to Obsess Over

Genetic testing in IVF is enabling parents to select healthier embryos, reflecting a growing trend towards optimizing health at birth.

Miscellaneous

US startup charging couples to screen embryos for IQ'

Heliospect Genomics offers embryo screening for IQ, inviting ethical controversies surrounding genetic enhancement.

fromThe Atlantic

OMG science

Aspiring Parents Have a New DNA Test to Obsess Over

Genetic testing in IVF is enabling parents to select healthier embryos, reflecting a growing trend towards optimizing health at birth.

Miscellaneous

US startup charging couples to screen embryos for IQ'

Heliospect Genomics offers embryo screening for IQ, inviting ethical controversies surrounding genetic enhancement.

The 'Breast-Cancer Gene' Needs a Rebrand

BRCA mutations pose significant cancer risks not only for women but also for men, particularly regarding prostate cancer.

Writing

fromwww.bbc.com