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A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
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A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

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

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

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

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
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A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A Major Leap Forward in Understanding the Genetics of OCD
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A Major Leap Forward in Understanding the Genetics of OCD

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
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A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

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

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

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

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

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

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

A Major Update to Ancestry Composition
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A Major Update to Ancestry Composition

Powerful New Tool Opens Lung Cancer Data for Research Breakthroughs
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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? 

Happy DNA Day 2024
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Happy DNA Day 2024

Improving Cancer Outcomes Through Early Diagnosis and Treatment
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Improving Cancer Outcomes Through Early Diagnosis and Treatment

Origin and Our Common Humanity
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Origin and Our Common Humanity

Crucible Moments in 23andMe’s History
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Crucible Moments in 23andMe’s History

Enhanced Customer Security at 23andMe with 2-Step Verification
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Enhanced Customer Security at 23andMe with 2-Step Verification

Addressing Data Security Concerns – Action Plan
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Addressing Data Security Concerns – Action Plan

Powerful New Tool Opens Lung Cancer Data for Research Breakthroughs
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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? 

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
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A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

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

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

The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences
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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
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From Genetic Discovery to Personalized Insight: New Report on Severe Morning Sickness

National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month: Highlighting Customer Stories
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National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month: Highlighting Customer Stories

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
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A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

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

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

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

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

A New Report on Osteoporosis
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A New Report on Osteoporosis

Comedian Chelsea Handler Has (Almost) All the Answers
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Comedian Chelsea Handler Has (Almost) All the Answers

Common Misconceptions Healthcare Professionals have about 23andMe
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Common Misconceptions Healthcare Professionals have about 23andMe

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23andMe’s Updates Regarding FDA’s Review

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A 23andMe Gout Out

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A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
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A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety

Genetics May Explain Why Some Athletes Are More Prone to ACL Tears
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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
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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
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A Major Update to Ancestry Composition

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
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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
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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

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

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
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A Major Update to Ancestry Composition

National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month: Highlighting Customer Stories
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National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month: Highlighting Customer Stories

New Family Gathering This Holiday Season
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New Family Gathering This Holiday Season

Bella Learns About Her Carrier Status
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Bella Learns About Her Carrier Status

Customer Learns Her Genetics Impacts How She Processes Statins
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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
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Using DNA to Explore Health and Family Connections

Your Hero Gene
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Your Hero Gene

Explore the Virtual 23andMe Museum
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Explore the Virtual 23andMe Museum

23andMe, It’s So Easy
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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 

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
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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
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The Duffy Antigen Gene: A Clue Behind White Blood Cell Differences

Black Dermatologists Breaking Barriers
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Black Dermatologists Breaking Barriers

A Theater in Harlem Fostering Black Creativity
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A Theater in Harlem Fostering Black Creativity

Practicing Radical Self Care with Cherice Harrison-Nelson
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Practicing Radical Self Care with Cherice Harrison-Nelson

Growing Community through Community Farming
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Growing Community through Community Farming

A Big Step Forward for Patient Safety
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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

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? 

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

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Back-to-School: Human Prehistory 101 Test Results

Solution to Mutation Rate Discrepancy
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Solution to Mutation Rate Discrepancy

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