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23andMe breach: ‘Thousands’ seek to join B.C. class-action suit after 6.9M hackedNearly half of 23andMe's user base had information leaked in the data breach, which has given rise to a proposed class-action lawsuit filed in B.C.TrendingDec 6, 2023
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Are ancestry DNA tests private? What you’re giving away with a tube of spitCommercial DNA tests can help you learn about your family, but they also expose you and your relatives to a vast industry that wants to read your genes.HealthMay 12, 2019
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Longtime friends learn they’re actually brothers after one beats cancerThe men's mothers also sang in the same choir for over a decade, not knowing their sons were related.LifestyleApr 24, 2019
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DNA test helps adopted B.C. woman find long-lost sistersNorah McMenamon recently found out she had not one, but three half-sisters.ScienceFeb 2, 2019
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Women discover at age 72 that they were switched at birthBoth women admit they’ll likely never find out how the mistake was made.Jun 13, 2018
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Privacy risks lurk in DNA tests, experts warnYou're not the only person who's curious about the secrets locked in your DNA, privacy experts warn.CanadaAug 15, 2016
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DNA testing firm trying to figure out genetics behind ‘The Dress’The Internet has recovered from the great dress debate of 2015, but genetic testing firm 23andMe wants to find out if its users see black and blue or white and gold.TechMar 17, 2015
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23andMe hires biotech executive in bid to develop its own drugsGoogle-backed genetic testing company 23andMe is launching its own drug development unit, betting that it can translate its database of customer DNA information into novel medicines.HealthMar 13, 2015
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U.S. company offers Canadians genetic infoA U.S. personal genetics company, 23andMe, is now offering health and ancestry information based on analysis of DNA to Canadians.CanadaOct 2, 2014
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