Once dismissed as “junk” DNA, ancient viruses embedded in the human genome play a key role in early human development, ...

• Download your data: If you want a copy of your genetic data for personal storage, choose the option to download it to your device before proceeding. • Scroll to the “Delete Data” section.

MS may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, possibly due to changes in the activity of immune T-cells, a new genetic ...

However, this isn't the only time there have been major concerns raised about the security of people's genetic information held by 23andMe, as there was a major data leak in 2023 that led to ...

The recent bankruptcy of genetic testing firm 23andMe has raised alarms for privacy advocates and consumers worried about their personal information.

23andMe is potentially selling more than just genetic data. The personal survey info is also a privacy problem. By Kayte Spector-Bagdady April 2, 2025 / 1:22 PM EDT / The Conversation ...

Data such as names, addresses, and birth dates stored by 23andMe might be used to impersonate you, but that is not a risk particular to the genetic information collected by 23andMe.

23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising concerns about the future of its vast genetic data stores. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, citing state law, urged Arizona residents to demand ...