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Being a Morning Person Is in Your DNA, Says 23andMe
Sleep

Being a Morning Person Is in Your DNA, Says 23andMe

The results of the new study point to 15 different DNA locations associated with being "a morning person."
Hilary Brueck | 2 min read
FDA Clears 23andMe to Provide (Some) Genetic Data to Customers

FDA Clears 23andMe to Provide (Some) Genetic Data to Customers

The startup can now market direct-to-consumer genetic tests that include carrier status, wellness trait and ancestry reports.
Laura Entis | 3 min read
Meet Color Genomics, the Startup That Wants to Make Genetic Testing Less Expensive

Meet Color Genomics, the Startup That Wants to Make Genetic Testing Less Expensive

The Silicon Valley startup just raised $15 million in funding from PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, Yahoo's Jerry Yang and other high-profile investors.
Leena Rao | 3 min read
Google Digs Deeper Into Mobile Wallets: Your Weekly News Roundup

Google Digs Deeper Into Mobile Wallets: Your Weekly News Roundup

Google's latest moves in the mobile payment market and Apple's plans to expand across the pond.
Tanya Benedicto Klich | 3 min read
FDA Grants 23andMe Approval to Sell Test for Rare Genetic Condition

FDA Grants 23andMe Approval to Sell Test for Rare Genetic Condition

It's a small but definite step towards 23andMe's goal of selling DNA kits again.
Laura Entis | 2 min read

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23andMe's Database of Genetic Information Is Going to Make It Lots of Money
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23andMe's Database of Genetic Information Is Going to Make It Lots of Money

The company just announced a lucrative deal with the biotech firm Genetech, and says many similar deals are in the works.
Laura Entis | 4 min read
How 23andMe Caused a Divorce: A Look at Unintended Consequences
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How 23andMe Caused a Divorce: A Look at Unintended Consequences

A look at what happens when customers use a business for their own purposes, regardless of the company's explicit mission.
Carly Okyle | 4 min read
Google Wants to Build a Model of Perfect Human Health
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Google Wants to Build a Model of Perfect Human Health

Big data, meet genetic data. Baseline Study, a Google X project, will collect genetic information from volunteers in order to refine the detection and prevention of diseases.
Laura Entis | 4 min read
Google Is Interested in Your Health, But Deterred by Regulations
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Google Is Interested in Your Health, But Deterred by Regulations

In an extensive interview with venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page explained why regulations are hampering improvements in health care.
Laura Entis | 4 min read
In Taking Aim at 23andMe, Regulators Missed the Mark
Entrepreneurs

In Taking Aim at 23andMe, Regulators Missed the Mark

The controversy over genetic-testing company 23andMe begs the question: Is knowledge really that dangerous?
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FDA Tells 23andMe to Quit Selling Genetic Testing Kits
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FDA Tells 23andMe to Quit Selling Genetic Testing Kits

The Food and Drug Administration said the popular genetics testing kits are being sold without 'marketing clearance or approval.'
Karma Allen | 2 min read