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This company wants to sequence your DNA and tell you your risk for 8 different cancers for $249
Color launched last April with its breast and ovarian cancer screening test, which looked at 19 gen…
Lydia Ramsey
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Bione launches rapid COVID-19 at-home testing kit
"COVID-19 home screening test kit has emerged as a breakthrough product in such unprecedented times…
PTI
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This Start-up Provides Genetic Screening For Newborns, Adults; To Raise Series A Funding In 2-3 Months
As for newborn screening, parents get the kit as soon as they register and after the birth of the b…
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23andMe's president is stepping down
23andMe's chief medical officer Jill Hagenkord left the company in October and is now working at Co…
Lydia Ramsey
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The CEO of Silicon Valley DNA testing startup 23andMe shares the health product she hopes to sell next
Wojcicki did not provide further details on how much the test - should the company ultimately choos…
Erin Brodwin
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I tried Wisdom Panel's dog DNA test with my miniature poodle, and the results gave me peace of mind
Wisdom Panel Premium is a dog DNA test that identifies the breed of your dog and tests for genetic …
Jackie Brown
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Regulators just gave DNA testing startup 23andMe the go-ahead to offer a health product that scientists have called dubious
Wojcicki did not provide further details on how much the test - should the company ultimately choos…
Erin Brodwin
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A genetics company founded by former Twitter execs just raised another $45 million
With the additional funding, Color has a couple of things in the works: first, it's offering $50 te…
Lydia Ramsey
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23andMe can now tell you about your breast cancer risk
"While the detection of a BRCA mutation on this test does indicate an increased risk, only a small …
Lydia Ramsey
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Apple, Google, 23andMe, and others are fighting COVID-19, from wearables to faster CT scans to contact tracing
These eight tech companies are creating solutions to fight COVID-19, from Apple and Google's contac…
Michelle Yan
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An at-home DNA test promises to tell you what strain of weed is best for you, and what kind will make you paranoid
Endocanna Health offers a DNA test that tells you how to use cannabis better based on your genetic …
Andrea Michelson
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Why this former Twitter executive joined a startup that offers $249 cancer-screening DNA tests
Knowing what mutations you have is a key part of understanding your genetic risk of certain types o…
Lydia Ramsey
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Genetic experts have a message for anyone thinking of taking 23andMe's new breast cancer test
23andMe's test costs $199 for both the ancestry and health components. After ordering, 23andMe send…
Lydia Ramsey
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Soon, It Will Cost Less To Sequence A Genome Than To Flush A Toilet - And That Will Change Medicine Forever
McAuley sees a shift happening from reactive medicine - our current mode of operating, in which a p…
Ajai Raj
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The genetic testing business is stuck in a slump. We spoke to industry giants Ancestry and 23andMe about how they're preparing for a comeback.
And then there's the issue of what to do once you get health-related results. While there are clear…
Lydia Ramsey
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Why Ancestry.com's rumored IPO would be booming
And Ancestry's already held a successful IPO, which could heighten investor confidence that Ancestr…
Zoë LaRock
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The golden age of at-home genetic testing may be over - but it's still a critical part of one of the biggest trends in how people will be traveling in 2020
Independent tour operators have also hopped on the ancestry travel bandwagon with new heritage-base…
Melissa Wiley
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Ancestry just came out with 2 new DNA tests focused on health. Here's what you can learn from them.
Users who have already submitted their spit to Ancestry before don't have to submit a new samples. …
Zachary Tracer
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The DNA testing industry is stuck in a rut. Here's how 23andMe and Ancestry are plotting their next moves.
By working with health systems to cover the cost of the test, the hope is to broaden the number of …
Lydia Ramsey
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Where to find at-home COVID tests — including for free — and how to use them correctly
COVID tests are in short supply, but it's still possible to find some, including for free. Here's w…