Genetic Testing News Monitoring

NH AG joins other states in suing genetic testing company in bankruptcy case

The New Hampshire Attorney General's Office is joining more than two dozen other states in a lawsuit against DNA testing company 23andMe.The company filed for bankruptcy in March and is now trying to sell its assets. The lawsuit aims to prevent 23andMe …

Opinion: I’m adopted. I still won’t use genetic testing services like 23andMe

As an adoptee who was placed in foster care at 18 months old, I’ve never known my full racial heritage, family tree, or medical history. People have often suggested I try 23andMe or a similar company to get more information on my genetics. But I’ve always …

Lawsuit Seeks To Block Sale of Highly Sensitive Data by a Bankrupt Genetic Testing Firm, 23andMe

A coalition of 27 states and the District of Columbia is suing a bankrupt genetic testing firm, 23andMe, to block the sale of individuals’ sensitive genetic information without permission from each of its roughly 15 million customers. California-based …

Lawmakers scrutinize the privacy implications of selling genetic testing service 23andMe

Lawmakers raised questions and concerns about the sale of genetic-testing company 23andMe during a hearing on Tuesday. Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform focused on privacy worries regarding the health data of more than 15 …

Gaps in genetic testing mean some patients not informed about cancer risk

Congress Demands Answers on Data Privacy Ahead of 23andMe Sale

US Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jan Schakowsky on Thursday sent letters to the two potential buyers of troubled genetic testing firm 23andMe demanding details about consumer data privacy should either of them acquire the company. Signed by 20 other …

Engineers Develop Genetic Testing Device to Detect Rare Mutations

BYLINE: Kitta MacPherson Newswise — A team led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick engineers has developed a portable device capable of detecting rare genetic mutations from a single drop of blood. The instrument, described in a study published in …

Ocasio-Cortez leads congressional call for genetic data safeguards amid 23andMe bankruptcy

Sunnyvale California, Headquarters of 23andMe Getty Images U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), whose district includes parts of the Bronx and Queens, is leading a congressional effort to demand privacy protections for millions of Americans whose …

Koalas set to benefit from new genetic screening tool

From: The University of Queensland A University of Queensland-led project has developed a tool to standardise genetic testing of koala populations, providing a significant boost to conservation and recovery efforts. Dr Lyndal Hulse from UQ’s School of the …

Americans Are Rushing to Delete Their DNA Profile from 23andMe - Here's How to Do It

Nearly 2 million 23andMe customers representing 15 percent of the company’s database, have asked the genetic testing company to delete their data in the wake of its bankruptcy and pending sale to Regeneron. Breitbart News has included the steps to remove …

The hidden cost of the Ghibli effect

By Sasmit Patra & Pradeep S Mehta In another wave of artificial intelligence (AI) hype, the “Ghibli effect” recently took social media by storm. But it was more than just a fun online trend. Beneath its cute AI-generated anime portraits lies a deeper …

Boost to healthcare as Bayview Urgent Care opens

130 As the Bayview Urgent Care facility officially opened on Wednesday, pledging round-the-clock medical care by August 1, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley described the development as a critical step forward in the country’s evolving healthcare landscape. …

3 BRILLIANT MINUTE: World’s oldest puppies

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - If you love puppies... you might be a little disappointed that we don’t have any in our studio today when Brad Spakowitz talks about puppies found in Siberia. The extremely well-preserved, 14,000-year-old remains were believed to …

He’s dying. She’s pregnant. His one last wish is to fight his cancer long enough to see his baby.

By Ariana Eunjung Cha, Drea Cornejo, Jahi Chikwendiu, Dan Keating and Julia Wall Washington Post PROVO, Utah - The baby shower was a mash-up of imaginary worlds: the Mad Hatter’s tea party, Neverland, Tatooine. Tanner Martin, the dad-to-be, sat off to the …

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Takes Legal Action Against 23andMe to Pro­tect Tex­ans’ Rights to Their Genet­ic ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed suit in the ongoing 23andMe bankruptcy case to obtain a judgment confirming Texans’ right to their genetic data and requiring 23andMe to comply with Texas’s data privacy laws. “Texas’s strong data privacy laws grant …

Collies may not be as popular today but their affectionate, loving nature suggests they should be

Collie overview (Image credit: Alamy)Life expectancy: 10–14 years Size: 24–26 inches (male); 22–24 inches (female) Coat: Double-coated, either long and rough or short and smooth Temperament: Intelligent, active, gentle, friendly, protective Exercise needs: …

Collies may not be as popular as they have been, but their affectionate, loving nature suggests they should be

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: AlamyCollie overview Rough collie portraitLife expectancy: 10–14 years Size: 24–26 inches (male); 22–24 inches (female) Coat: Double-coated, …

This 23andMe Data Breach Settlement Could Pay You Up to $10,000: Here's How

Hackers used a credential stuffing attack to gain access to 23andMe accounts in October 2023. Getty Images/Viva Tung/CNET If you have ever used 23andMe, there's a good chance you may be able to get paid as part of its massive data breach …

Local shrimpers miffed about imported shrimp at area restaurants

MORNING HEADLINES  |  South Carolina shrimpers got scientific proof this week of something they’ve long feared – imported shrimp being too often on restaurant plates despite claims to the contrary. A report released this week by SeaD Consulting and the …

leagend Powers the Car Service Industry with Advanced Lead-Acid Battery Charger ODM Solution

leagend SOLUTIONS unveils its Lead-Acid Battery Charger ODM Solution, specifically engineered for the car service industry, SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The car service industry is rapidly transforming. With …

Unily Appoints Lokdeep Singh as Chief Executive Officer

Unily appoints Lokdeep Singh as Chief Executive Officer, signaling the next phase of growth for the leading Employee Experience Platform provider. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Unily, the award-winning Employee …

FlyHouse Appoints Aviation Finance Powerhouse John Thomas, Jr. as Chief Financial Officer

Leadership move strengthens FlyHouse’s executive team amid rapid scale and market momentum. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Thomas, Jr., a veteran finance leader with more than 25 years of experience in global …

Pixmoto Launches Programmatic Sponsored Video Engine to Transform Evergreen Recipe Videos into Scalable Video Commerce

New Pixmoto engine powers real-time, scalable sponsored video campaigns that drive engagement, commerce, and brand performance. BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pixmoto, an innovator in interactive video commerce, …

Daylight Launches New Impact Investing Certificate for Advisors Navigating the $1.5 Trillion Marketplace

New Certificate Equips Advisors to Align Profit and Purpose in the $1.5 Trillion Impact Investing Marketplace SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As demand for values-aligned investing accelerates, Daylight has …

We-Connect Launches We-Link API for Embedded LinkedIn Automation

New Offering Brings Embedded LinkedIn Outreach to Software-as-a-Service Solutions SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We-Connect, a leader in LinkedIn automation, announces the launch of We-Link API, the first …

Top Rank Plumbing Sheds Light on the Growing Use of Trenchless Technologies

As pipe systems age, Top Rank Plumbing explains how trenchless methods minimize surface damage during underground repairs. CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Top Rank Plumbing is drawing attention to …

UOI’s Dr. Andrew Green First Surgeon in New England to Use ARVIS® Augmented Reality System for Joint Replacement Surgery

Revolutionary AR Technology Enhances Precision, Reduces Cost for Shoulder Replacements EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Andrew Green, a renowned shoulder specialist with University Orthopedics, recently …

Yosemite Community College District Partners with PlanetBids to Enhance Procurement and Vendor Inclusion

The five-year contract will strengthen the YCCD's commitment to transparency, regulatory compliance, and inclusivity with fair, transparent bidding. MODESTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yosemite Community College …

QuadriSpace Unveils Document3D 2025: Revolutionizing 3D Documentation and Illustration

Document3D 2025 includes SolidWorks and Creo import, repackaged into product subscription tiers. ALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- QuadriSpace, a pioneer in 3D communication software based in Allen, TX, is excited to announce …

MethodHub Extends Associate Sponsorship with Texas Super Kings for 2025 MLC (Major League Cricket) Season

MethodHub Extends Associate Sponsorship with Texas Super Kings for 2025 MLC (Major League Cricket) Season ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MethodHub, a global software services company with offices in Orlando, …

Organisation of a hackathon focused on digital health solutions in Kampala, 28 and 29 June 2025

The Uganda National Health Research Organisation, the Makerere University and the Didida project organise a hackathon focusing on Digital Health solutions. KAMPALA, UGANDA, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Uganda National Health Research …

GO Technology Group Supports Businesses on the Path to CMMC Certification with Expert IT Services

Chicago-based IT firm provides cybersecurity consulting, compliance planning, and infrastructure support to help clients meet CMMC certification goals. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As government contractors and …

InventionHome® Product Developer Creates Charging System for Providing Electric Vehicles with On-the-Go Power

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rick B. of Kingsbury, TX is the creator of the Battery Charging Wheels, a supplemental charging system that enables EVs to generate power while in motion to extend battery life, …

Smart City Networks Powers Wi-Fi 6 Upgrade at the San Diego Convention Center

Wi-Fi 6 Upgrade Prepares San Diego Convention Center for Future Events. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smart City Networks and the San Diego Convention Center (SDCC) announce the successful completion of a Wi- …

Advanced Drains & Underground Solutions Offer a Innovative Sewer Repair Technologies

Advanced Drains and Underground Solutions uses trenchless methods like CIPP, pipe bursting, and Light Ray UV to modernize sewer and drain repairs. SPRINGFIELD, PA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced Drains and …

LAUNCHER.SOLUTIONS Collaborates with Wolters Kluwer to Enhance Document Compliance in Loan Origination

JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LAUNCHER.SOLUTIONS (Launcher), a technology provider specializing in automotive loan originations, announced today a strategic product integration with Wolters Kluwer, a global …

Umbrella, a Toronto marketing agency has been ranked as a top web design company across the GTA

Umbrella transforms small biz digital marketing in Toronto with full-stack solutions. Fast results, 400+ clients, 300% speed boosts & 120% conversions. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s digital world, …

Vertex Wireless Partners with SIMO to Expand Global AI-Powered Mobile Connectivity Solutions

Vertex Wireless and SIMO announce a strategic partnership and distribution agreement. WEST CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vertex Wireless, a premier technology distributor and 3PL (third-party logistics) provider …

Systemex Automation Launches EZ-CELL™ Sort-Mate, a Robotic Sorting Cell for Fruits and Vegetables

AI-powered robotic cell sorts fruits and vegetables with speed and precision, reducing labor needs and maximizing yield. LAVAL, QUéBEC, CANADA, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Systemex Automation Unveils the EZ-CELL™ Sort-Mate: A Robotic …