Twins Marsann and Marsine used their 23andMe’s ancestry results to help plan a reunion and piece together their family history.

23andMe has added new and more diverse reference populations, allowing customers with African and East Asian ancestry to see a more detailed breakdown of their Ancestry Composition. The update was made possible thanks to the contributions of 23andMe customers, as well as new sources of publicly available data such as the 1000 Genomes Project, and from the company's own African Genetics Project.

As part of its growing mobile offerings, 23andMe recently released a new app for the iPad that is meant to meet the growing demand from customers who want to access their genetic data while they’re away from their laptop or on the go.

On her birthday in April Betty Jeannotte joined a pretty exclusive club when she turned 100.She didn’t want to make a big fuss, but the managers at the senior living...

23andMe expands by five fold the number of regions used its interactive Ancestry Composition report, vastly increasing your ability to peer deeper into your genetic origins, connect you to different populations around the world, and learn more about yourself.

23andMe launches a Global Genetics Project recruiting thousands of individuals with recent heritage from dozens of countries in Africa, Oceania, Asia, and the Americas to improve research in underrepresented populations, and reveal new insights into patterns of human migration and genetic diversity.

With a new genotyping chip and additional data, 23andMe has revved up its Ancestry Composition feature, giving customers more precision in learning about their geographic origins of their ancestry.

23andMe helps man learn about his family's hidden history, shifting his view of his own racial identity.

That urge to explore, to go beyond what we know, is programmed into our DNA — a central part of the story of human history, where people journeyed first out...

This Father’s Day is a little different for Esther Blue.This year, after finding her biological father, Farhad, with the help of 23andMe, she can actually wish him a Happy Father’s...