A genomics company, a crypto foundation, and the former CEO are all looking at this treasure trove of genetic data.

Blockchain advocates hope 23andMe’s bankruptcy will serve as a wake-up call regarding the need for decentralization.

Opinions and thoughts are the author’s own and not those of AFROTECH™. The question of who controls your data and how it’s used has been a topic of discussion since the dawn of the internet. The rise ...

Two Massachusetts researchers are among the recipients of an award known as the “Oscars of Science” for their research in ...

AstraZeneca’s new cholesterol pill is showing promise, while the FTC urged a potential buyer of 23andMe to protect user data.

Various factors seem to have contributed to 23andMe’s decline. Its kits are a one-time product, so there is little prospect ...

Breakthrough Prize recently honored pioneering researchers alongside Hollywood icons in a star-studded ceremony in Santa ...

Rolfe Winkler is a reporter covering digital health based out of The Wall Street Journal's San Francisco bureau. He writes about how technology companies large and small are innovating in the ...