23andMe will have a similar share structure to tech giants like Facebook and Google, where their founders and CEOs retain almost universal control of the company. The dynamic, however, can create ...

After registering your spit sample online with 23andMe, the company will ask if you'd like your saliva to be stored or discarded. But you are not asked the same question about your raw genetic ...

Popular DNA testing companies like Ancestry and 23andMe can - and frequently do - sell your data to drug makers. On Wednesday, pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline announced it was acquiring a $ ...

With all that hovering over the company like a dark cloud, some people who used 23andMe's DNA testing services are now looking to bail, concerned about the company's ability to protect their ...

23andMe said it's started exploring strategic alternatives, including a possible sale. The company released third-quarter results that showed an 8% drop in consumer services revenue year over year.

23andMe is considering a sale of the company as it weighs up strategic options, capping a torrid year for the genetic testing business. A special committee of its directors’ board is considering ...

Struggling genetic testing company 23andMe has been quietly exploring a ... could assess a customer's health risks for conditions like Alzheimer's disease and cancer. 23andMe went public in ...