Another database belonging to genetic testing website 23andMe has allegedly been published on a dark net forum, just days after an initial leak was revealed. An individual going by the alias Golem published a database on BreachForums containing sensitive information on four million users. Subsequent TechCrunch investigations confirmed that at least some of the data […]
If youve been mulling over getting screened by 23andMe for genetic risks like cancer, were afraid youll have to look elsewhere. The company has just announced that its suspending sales of its health-related personalized DNA kits to comply with the FDAs order, as the agency has yet to conduct tests to prove its accuracy. In […]
DNA sequencing company 23andMe has decided to suspend its testing services following a complaint from the Food and Drug Administration questioning the accuracy of the service and its effects on self-diagnosis. In a blog post, 23andMe founder Anne Wojcicki explained the situation: I am highly disappointed that we have reached this point and will work […]
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