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How New DNA Science Could Help More Families of the Missing
Powerful new applications of what is known as next-generation sequencing are now helping with identification of degraded ...
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Ancestry DNA Test Reveals Baby Stolen From Hospital Was Never Found After 50 Years
What started as a simple ancestry DNA test uncovered a chilling truth—a baby stolen from a hospital five decades ago had ...
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Skeletal remains found in Michigan field 28 years ago finally ID'd thanks to advanced DNA testing
Almost 30 years after a man's remains were found wrapped in a carpet in Plymouth Township, a murder victim has been laid to ...
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23andMe made millions by sharing your genetic data — but how much is DNA actually worth?
After years of collecting consumer DNA, genetic testing companies are monetizing the data. But who should profit — the ...
DNA used to track down Fresno serial rapist, other victims sought, police say
Cesar Flores, a 55-year-old serial rapist, was arrested after DNA evidence from genealogy tests linked him to five cold cases ...
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Judge OKs sale of 23andMe — and its trove of DNA data — to a nonprofit led by its founder
The DNA data of millions of people who used 23andMe's services won't be sold to a pharmaceutical company. A bankruptcy judge ...
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What your earwax reveals about your ancestry
Earwax might seem like an unlikely source of ancestral information, but this small substance holds genuine clues to your ...
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New technology unlocks cellular ancestry with DNA barcodes
A landmark study by WEHI scientists has shed new light on one of the most fundamental mysteries of biology: how cells divide ...
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Your DNA is a Goldmine—HoliVita Shows You How to Use It to Live Longer
A shift is unfolding in personal DNA testing, moving from ancestry-based novelty to personalized, preventive health powered ...