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Why I regret using 23andMe: I gave up my DNA just to find out I’m British
I gave away my genetic information to a now imploding company for results that inspired nothing but ambivalence. 23andMe is facing implosion. As the once-promising genetic testing company ...World - The Guardian - 10 hours ago -
23andMe CEO discusses rebuilding trust
Anne Wojcicki, the embattled CEO of genetic testing company 23andMe sat down with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King to discuss the massive data breach the company suffered and how it can rebuild ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
DNA-testing site 23andMe fights for survival
Once millions used it to find out about their family histories - this week it was almost delisted. What went wrong?Top stories - BBC News - November 3 -
23andMe CEO reveals plans for the company's future
23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki talks to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about the company's recent struggles, welcoming employee feedback and her vision for the future of the genetic-testing and ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
23andMe to slash 40% of its workforce, end therapeutics program to cut costs
DNA-testing company 23andMe Holding Co. will slash its workforce by about 40% and discontinue its therapeutics program as part of a restructuring effort to cut costs, the company said Monday.Business - MarketWatch - November 12 -
DNA-testing site 23andMe to lay off 40% of its workers
The once-popular general DNA-testing firm holds a trove of sensitive genetic data from its customers.Top stories - BBC News - November 12 -
23andMe Lays Off 40% of Staff, Shuts Drug Development Business
The genetics company is closing a unit that was once seen as core to its future.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 11 -
23andMe warns of ‘substantial doubt’ over its survival without new funding
Once-hyped genetic start-up issues latest guidance after reporting further quarterly revenue declinesBusiness - Financial Times - November 12 -
23andMe cuts 40% of its workforce and discontinues therapeutics division
23andMe is laying off 40% of its workforce, or more than 200 employees, and discontinuing its therapeutics division as the struggling genetic testing company attempts to slash costsHealth - ABC News - November 12 -
What happens to customer data as 23andMe goes out of business?
Millions of people have sent their DNA to be analyzed by 23andMe in order to learn their genealogy and risk for certain health issues. But with the company falling on hard times, and not bound by ...Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
23andMe to lay off 40% of its workforce as stock price plummets
The genetic testing company 23andMe is cutting 40% of its workforce and ending its therapeutics program as its stock price continues to plummet. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more on what ...Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
23andMe customer? What to know about the privacy of your genetic data.
Concerns about 23andMe's business prospects is raising questions about the genetic testing company's customer data.Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
What 23andMe business troubles could mean for users' genetic data
The company is laying off 40% of its workforce and discontinuing its therapeutics division.Top stories - ABC News - November 13 -
23andMe CEO on company's future amid financial struggles, data security incident
23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki discusses the company's future following a major data security incident that led to a $30 million settlement. 23andMe admitted no wrongdoing as a part of the proposed ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Inside 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki's vision for the company: It "will transform health care"
In an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King, 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki discusses the challenges of losing family, recent company changes, and her vision for the company's future.Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
23andMe’s stock falls after company says there’s substantial doubt it can stay in business
Shares of 23andMe fell 4% Tuesday after the DNA-testing company reported its latest quarterly loss and included “going concern” language in its financial statements, shedding gains made late Monday ...Business - MarketWatch - November 12 -
23andMe Lays Off 40 Percent of its Staff, Ends All Therapy Programs
As founder and CEO Anne Wojcicki struggles to take the company private, 200 jobs are cut as part of its restructuring plan.Business - Inc. - November 12 -
23andMe reports sales decline a day after announcing plans to cut 40% of workforce
Embattled genetic testing provider 23andMe said Tuesday that revenue declined from a year earlier, a day after the company announced a cost-cutting plan.Business - CNBC - November 12 -
Genetic testing firm 23andMe cuts 40% of its workforce amid financial struggles
Company says it will cut about 200 employees as value plummets in aftermath of huge data breach. The genetic testing firm 23andMe said on Monday it would cut about 40%, or 200 employees, from its ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
What to know about 23andMe private data collected amid company's financial issues
The DNA testing company 23andMe is facing serious financial concerns and has announced major restructuring. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains what happens to the private ...Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
How I Discovered I Was Stolen at Birth
There could have been as many 50,000 babies trafficked out of Chile between the 1950s and the 1990s.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
'This is my face and I will embrace what I have'
Cancer survivor Robin Fahey is taking part in an art exhibition highlighting facial prosthetics.Top stories - BBC News - November 10 -
'I don't like crisps, but I collect the packets'
Frank Munford's collection ranges from 1970s packets of Tudor Crisps to a Walkers tracksuit top.Top stories - BBC News - November 24 -
Miyamoto: I Am No Genius
Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto is one of the most famous and groundbreaking creative types across all of entertainment, but the man himself doesn't agree that he's a genius. As part of ...Tech - GameSpot - November 8 -
Experience: I was a lifeguard at the Olympics
I don’t get starstruck, but you’d be crazy not to think it’s surreal when you’re standing next to someone like Michael Phelps. I was so excited about the London Olympics. I just wanted to be a part ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
'I wouldn't be here if I knew' - Mourinho pans referees
Jose Mourinho condemns refereeing standards in Turkey as his Fenerbahce side score deep into stoppage time to beat Trabzonspor.Top stories - BBC News - November 4 -
‘I don’t have time for tourism’: Xabi Alonso returns to Liverpool with Leverkusen
Anfield will forever celebrate their hero of Istanbul but the Leverkusen head coach returns with a new fairytale to write. Xabi Alonso took centre stage at Anfield elegantly, considered his options ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
The agony of ketamine addiction: ‘I felt like I was peeing glass’
It is gen Z’s recreational drug of choice in the UK and US – and with rising use come big problems, including incontinence, bladder damage, renal failure, depression and extreme pain. The first ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Allan Lichtman takes shot at Nate Silver: 'I admit that I was wrong'
Elections forecaster Allan Lichtman took a swipe at fellow prognosticator Nate Silver on Wednesday while admitting he was wrong in predicting Vice President Harris would win the presidency. "Unlike ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
I Gave Up Orthodox Judaism. I Kept Prayer.
It’s what we can do when we don’t know what to do.Top stories - The New York Times - November 5 -
'My cancer was found as I was about to give birth'
After a Caesarean section, Laura Hudson had to endure chemotherapy and have a mastectomy.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
I tried an anti-inflammatory diet for a week. This is what I learned
The principle is simple – eating healthy with an emphasis on whole grains, vegetables and heart-healthy fats. Inflammation is a familiar health concept, but it can be hard to understand how it ...World - The Guardian - November 22 -
'I want to get a job but I don't know how'
The BBC speaks to young people yet to enter the workforce as well as those who have chosen to leave it.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
'I found out I lost my Vauxhall job on WhatsApp'
After nearly 120 years as a driving force in Luton, Vauxhall Motors is leaving the town.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Elon Musk’s corporate philosophy: ‘Do as I say, not as I sue’
While he publicly decries government regulation and trumpets free speech, he privately uses the courts to stifle criticism and protect his own interests.Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
Can I purchase a property anonymously?
I fear my wealth will have an impact on any negotiationsWorld - Financial Times - November 6 -
Robo I Sunday on 60 Minutes
For centuries, the giants of the art world have chiseled white stone into marble masterpieces. Now, a fleet of robots has moved in, carving with pinpoint precision. This Sunday, Bill Whitaker jumps ...Top stories - CBS News - November 8