CNN

23andMe is looking to sell customers’ genetic data. Here’s how to delete it

Many 23andMe customers signed up to the genetic testing service in hopes of learning fun or interesting information about their past. But consumer advocates are now urging those users to request the ...
The Patriot Ledger

Here's how to delete your 23andMe genetic data before the bankrupt company sells it

Millions of people's genetic data may be up for grabs soon. Has yours already been taken? 23andMe, the genetic testing company that had consumers sending in swabs of their saliva to discover their ...
Nature

How scientists are hacking the genetic code to give proteins new powers

For most of the history of life on Earth, genetic information has been carried in a code that specifies just 20 amino acids. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, which do most of the heavy ...
Phys.org

Genetic code reveals how mutations disrupt mRNA and cause disease

An international team led by Monash University researchers has uncovered the genetic code governing the way genetic mutations affect mRNA and result in disease. This breakthrough, detailed in a new ...