Peterson’s story reflects the contradictory nature of consumer DNA testing kits: They provide useful information about family history and medical risks, but they also send genetic data into the ...

An increased curiosity around family history has led to a rise in the popularity of at-home DNA kits. The process is simple: ...

A DNA test can uncover your ancestry and connect you to relatives, but it can also expose family secrets and raise privacy ...

The Insight genetic test kit, priced at $20 to $30, comes with a vial and a shipping envelope. Buyers send a sample of their saliva to a Pathway Genomics laboratory and receive their results online.

Ancestry DNA genetic test kit I found Ancestry to be a fantastic option for anyone interested in family matching, and the process couldn’t be easier – all it takes is a saliva sample. The ...

Bankrupt genetic-testing firm 23andMe has agreed to sell its data bank, which once contained DNA samples from about 15 million people, to the drug developer Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for $256 million.

2016: 23andMe makes it to the CNBC Disruptor 50 list of companies. 2017: Oprah Winfrey names the 23andMe genetic testing kit one of her “favorite things” of the year. 2018: 23andMe signs a ...

Sabrina Payne is one of millions of people who’ve used a DNA home-test kit. But she’s been on a roller coaster of emotion since the results turned her life upside down.