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What Your DNA Can (and Can’t) Tell You About Weight: New Study Highlights the Power of Polygenic Scores
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What Your DNA Can (and Can’t) Tell You About Weight: New Study Highlights the Power of Polygenic Scores

23andMe Explores Dietary Habit and Health Outcomes
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23andMe Explores Dietary Habit and Health Outcomes

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BMI across the USA

New Research Shows Shared Genetic Link Between Alcohol Dependence and Psychiatric Disorders
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New Research Shows Shared Genetic Link Between Alcohol Dependence and Psychiatric Disorders

A Better Way to Predict Skin Cancer Risk
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A Better Way to Predict Skin Cancer Risk

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23andMe at ASHG 2018

Tipping the scales: Participants make healthy dietary changes in response to direct-to-consumer genetic test results
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Tipping the scales: Participants make healthy dietary changes in response to direct-to-consumer genetic test results

23andMe Launches Landmark Weight Loss Study
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23andMe Launches Landmark Weight Loss Study

Inside 23andMe

23andMe Genome Research Day

23andMe Releases First-of-its Kind Genetic Weight Report
23andMe and You

23andMe Releases First-of-its Kind Genetic Weight Report

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
Health + Traits

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears
Health + Traits

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears

Could Your Painful Periods Be Endometriosis? Here’s What You Should Know
Health + Traits

Could Your Painful Periods Be Endometriosis? Here’s What You Should Know

The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences
Health + Traits

The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences

Your Body Clock Is Talking—Are You Listening?
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Your Body Clock Is Talking—Are You Listening?

Menopause Isn’t Just for “Later” – What You Should Know Now
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Menopause Isn’t Just for “Later” – What You Should Know Now

Connecting Health and Ancestry: A Look at Genetics and Cultural Factors
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Connecting Health and Ancestry: A Look at Genetics and Cultural Factors

Today Is World Thyroid Day and Genomics Is Here for It
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Today Is World Thyroid Day and Genomics Is Here for It

From Genetic Discovery to Personalized Insight: New Report on Severe Morning Sickness
Health + Traits

From Genetic Discovery to Personalized Insight: New Report on Severe Morning Sickness

National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month: Highlighting Customer Stories
Health + Traits

National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month: Highlighting Customer Stories

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to Europe’s Viking Age
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to Europe’s Viking Age

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to Early Medieval France
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New Historical Matches Could Connect You to Early Medieval France

23andMe Adds New Ancestry Details for China, Korea, and Mongolia
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23andMe Adds New Ancestry Details for China, Korea, and Mongolia

New Historical Matches Highlight the Importance of Thinking Beyond an XX or XY Binary When Studying the Past
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Highlight the Importance of Thinking Beyond an XX or XY Binary When Studying the Past

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to Erik The Red’s Home
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New Historical Matches Could Connect You to Erik The Red’s Home

New Genetic Groups in Eastern Europe
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New Genetic Groups in Eastern Europe

Nature and Nurture: A New Look at the Genetics of Reading Ability
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Nature and Nurture: A New Look at the Genetics of Reading Ability

23andMe Research Institute Attending ASHG 2025
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23andMe Research Institute Attending ASHG 2025

New Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use
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New Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use

Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data
Research

Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
Health + Traits

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears
Health + Traits

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears

Could Your Painful Periods Be Endometriosis? Here’s What You Should Know
Health + Traits

Could Your Painful Periods Be Endometriosis? Here’s What You Should Know

The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences
Health + Traits

The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences

Explore the Virtual 23andMe Museum
23andMe and You

Explore the Virtual 23andMe Museum

23andMe, It’s So Easy
23andMe and You

23andMe, It’s So Easy

Privacy Simplified
23andMe and You

Privacy Simplified

Going Deeper with 23andMe+ Premium 
23andMe and You

Going Deeper with 23andMe+ Premium 

Nature and Nurture: A New Look at the Genetics of Reading Ability
Research

Nature and Nurture: A New Look at the Genetics of Reading Ability

23andMe Research Institute Attending ASHG 2025
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23andMe Research Institute Attending ASHG 2025

New Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use
Research

New Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use

Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data
Research

Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data

A New Era for Parkinson’s Research
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A New Era for Parkinson’s Research

The Natural History of a Genetic Variant Associated with Parkinson’s Disease
23andMe Research Communities

The Natural History of a Genetic Variant Associated with Parkinson’s Disease

Large Study Offers Insight into Parkinson’s
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Large Study Offers Insight into Parkinson’s

I’m Stepping Up for a Cure, Will You?
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I’m Stepping Up for a Cure, Will You?

23andMe Research Communities

Parkinson’s Awareness Month

23andMe Research Communities

What’s New In Parkinson’s Research

23andMe Research Communities

A New Model for Discerning Parkinson’s

Research

An Interview With Paul Cannon

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Debate Around Informing Research Participants

23andMe Research Communities

Whole-Genome Sequencing of Parkinson’s Patients

National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month: Highlighting Customer Stories
Health + Traits

National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month: Highlighting Customer Stories

New Family Gathering This Holiday Season
Stories

New Family Gathering This Holiday Season

Bella Learns About Her Carrier Status
Health + Traits

Bella Learns About Her Carrier Status

Customer Learns Her Genetics Impacts How She Processes Statins
Health + Traits

Customer Learns Her Genetics Impacts How She Processes Statins

The Power of Knowing
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The Power of Knowing

23andMe Connects Living Family to Enslaved African American from Historic Site
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23andMe Connects Living Family to Enslaved African American from Historic Site

Hannah and Her Father
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Hannah and Her Father

A Mother and Son Reunion
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A Mother and Son Reunion

Using DNA to Explore Health and Family Connections
Stories

Using DNA to Explore Health and Family Connections

Your Hero Gene
Stories

Your Hero Gene

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition

Inside Health Huddle LIVE: Athletes, Experts & Doctors on Longevity, Genetics & Wellness
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Inside Health Huddle LIVE: Athletes, Experts & Doctors on Longevity, Genetics & Wellness

Health + Traits

Live Long And Prosper

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Getting Long in the Telomeres

Ancestry Service

A Birthday Wish For A Supercentenarian

Studies of Extreme Longevity Extremely Challenging
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Studies of Extreme Longevity Extremely Challenging

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Seeking the Secrets of the Super Long-Lived

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Controversial Longevity Paper Formally Retracted

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Uncertainty Surrounds Longevity GWAS

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Help Us Discover the Keys to Living a Long, Healthy Life

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Mouse Studies Show that Longevity Gene May Play a Role In Maintaining Stem Cells in the Brain

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What Patients Say Works for Hypertension

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Variation In Urine Protein Gene May Decrease Risk Of Chronic Kidney Disease

More Genetic Variants Associated With Blood Pressure
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More Genetic Variants Associated With Blood Pressure

Research

Common Genetic Variants May Keep Blood Pressure Down

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
Health + Traits

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears
Health + Traits

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears

Could Your Painful Periods Be Endometriosis? Here’s What You Should Know
Health + Traits

Could Your Painful Periods Be Endometriosis? Here’s What You Should Know

The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences
Health + Traits

The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition

23andMe Sponsors Screening Film at Yale University Genetics Club
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23andMe Sponsors Screening Film at Yale University Genetics Club

Nature and Nurture: A New Look at the Genetics of Reading Ability
Research

Nature and Nurture: A New Look at the Genetics of Reading Ability

23andMe Research Institute Attending ASHG 2025
Research

23andMe Research Institute Attending ASHG 2025

New Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use
Research

New Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use

Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data
Research

Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data

Study Reveals an Unexpected Link Between Genetic Cancer Risk Scores and Survival
Research

Study Reveals an Unexpected Link Between Genetic Cancer Risk Scores and Survival

A Major Leap Forward in Understanding the Genetics of OCD
Research

A Major Leap Forward in Understanding the Genetics of OCD

Powerful New Tool Opens Lung Cancer Data for Research Breakthroughs
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Powerful New Tool Opens Lung Cancer Data for Research Breakthroughs

New Study Expands Our Understanding of the Genetics of Dyslexia
Research

New Study Expands Our Understanding of the Genetics of Dyslexia

Why Do People Stutter? Genetics Holds Some Clues
Research

Why Do People Stutter? Genetics Holds Some Clues

What Your DNA Can (and Can’t) Tell You About Weight: New Study Highlights the Power of Polygenic Scores
Research

What Your DNA Can (and Can’t) Tell You About Weight: New Study Highlights the Power of Polygenic Scores

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
Health + Traits

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears
Health + Traits

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears

Could Your Painful Periods Be Endometriosis? Here’s What You Should Know
Health + Traits

Could Your Painful Periods Be Endometriosis? Here’s What You Should Know

The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences
Health + Traits

The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
Health + Traits

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

Nature and Nurture: A New Look at the Genetics of Reading Ability
Research

Nature and Nurture: A New Look at the Genetics of Reading Ability

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake

23andMe Research Institute Attending ASHG 2025
Research

23andMe Research Institute Attending ASHG 2025

New Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use
Research

New Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears
Health + Traits

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears

Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data
Research

Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data

Study Reveals an Unexpected Link Between Genetic Cancer Risk Scores and Survival
Research

Study Reveals an Unexpected Link Between Genetic Cancer Risk Scores and Survival

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition

A Major Leap Forward in Understanding the Genetics of OCD
Research

A Major Leap Forward in Understanding the Genetics of OCD

Powerful New Tool Opens Lung Cancer Data for Research Breakthroughs
News

Powerful New Tool Opens Lung Cancer Data for Research Breakthroughs

Inside Health Huddle LIVE: Athletes, Experts & Doctors on Longevity, Genetics & Wellness
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Inside Health Huddle LIVE: Athletes, Experts & Doctors on Longevity, Genetics & Wellness

Learn More About Our Research and Collaborations During Sickle Cell Awareness Month
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Learn More About Our Research and Collaborations During Sickle Cell Awareness Month

Can You Upload DNA Data to 23andMe? 
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Can You Upload DNA Data to 23andMe? 

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Mysterious Skeletons of Roopkund Lake

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

It’s Finally Here: A New Version of Ancestry Composition

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas
Ancestry Service

New Historical Matches Could Connect You to the Medieval Iberian Site of Las Gobas

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition
Ancestry Service

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition

Couples Shape Each Others Sleep
Research

Couples Shape Each Others Sleep

Research

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

Research

Birds of Feather

23andMe Couples Correlated
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23andMe Couples Correlated

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