DNA science has helped solve criminal cases for decades. But increasingly, investigative genetic genealogy — which was first used for cold cases — is helping to solve active cases as well.

On Tuesday, a 23andMe representative told SFGATE that the compliance review for large orders is standard protocol and meant to prevent unauthorized reselling. In a response to a representative, ...

Nearly 2 million people protected their privacy by deleting their DNA from 23andMe after it declared bankruptcy in March. Now it’s back with the same person in charge — and I still don’t trust it. Nor ...

Some claimants may receive thousands of dollars.

If you ever submitted a swab to 23andMe, you could be eligible for part of a $30 million class-action settlement. But the deadline to file a claim is almost here. In early October 2023, hackers ...

“Good Morning America” anchor Whit Johnson revealed that his 23andMe test was a “missing link” that led to a “bombshell” discovery for his family after the company filed for bankruptcy — sparking ...

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery. By Carl Zimmer In 2024, two scientists from Google DeepMind ...

For decades, hospitals have relied on desflurane, a popular anesthetic, to put patients to sleep on the operating table. But the chemical is a potent greenhouse gas, so regulators, health systems and ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

The second phase of the WoW Midnight pre-patch is now live, and with it, the actual event has begun. Players can head to the Twilight Highlands and interact with the new event for the quests and build ...