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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

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

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Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data

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

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

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New Genetic Insights Into Cannabis Use

Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data

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Predicting Treatment-Resistant Depression Using the 23andMe Survey Data

Raising Awareness about Blood Clotting Risk for Women

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Raising Awareness about Blood Clotting Risk for Women

Your Hero Gene

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Your Hero Gene

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Are Blood Clots Genetic? A Look at Three Genes

A Stroke Survivor Wants to Raise Awareness for Other Women

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A Stroke Survivor Wants to Raise Awareness for Other Women

Family History, In Addition To Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors, Predicts Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis

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Family History, In Addition To Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors, Predicts Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis

Surgeon General Issues Call to Action on VTE: 23andMe Assesses Genetic Risk for Customers

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Surgeon General Issues Call to Action on VTE: 23andMe Assesses Genetic Risk for Customers

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Bella Learns About Her Carrier Status

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One in Ten Lives with a Rare Disease

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Top Genetic Findings of 2012

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French-Canadian Ancestry and Relevant Health Conditions

Hope in a Pill: New Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis Approved

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Hope in a Pill: New Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis Approved

Rare Genetic Condition May Also Increase Risk of Severe Liver Disease in Cystic Fibrosis

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Rare Genetic Condition May Also Increase Risk of Severe Liver Disease in Cystic Fibrosis

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Genetic Variation That Reduces Immune Cell Activity May Lessen Severity of Lung Damage in Cystic Fibrosis Patients

FDA Clearance for Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Report

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FDA Clearance for Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Report

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Colonists and Colon Cancer

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

Research

Genetic Association Study of Leprosy Yields New Insights into an Ancient Disease

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

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The War Waged Within: Autoimmunity in Women

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New Associations Found for Multiple Sclerosis

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Twin Study Points to Importance of Non-genetic Factors in Multiple Sclerosis

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Genetic Link between MS and Spinal Cord Lesions

Research

The Bad Driving Gene?

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Taking Vitamin D Supplements In Childhood May Prevent Multiple Sclerosis Later

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

Improvements to DNA Relatives: New HybridIBD Algorithm and Relationship Predictions

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Improvements to DNA Relatives: New HybridIBD Algorithm and Relationship Predictions

Explore 23andMe’s Ancestry Service

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Explore 23andMe’s Ancestry Service

A Mother and Son Reunion

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A Mother and Son Reunion

23andMe’s Historical Matches

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23andMe’s Historical Matches

The Miracle of Connection

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The Miracle of Connection

An Only Child’s DNA Surprise

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An Only Child’s DNA Surprise

A Name and a Necklace

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A Name and a Necklace

New Algorithm Cleans Up 23andMe Family Trees

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New Algorithm Cleans Up 23andMe Family Trees

A 23andMe Customer Reflects on the Meaning of Family

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A 23andMe Customer Reflects on the Meaning of Family

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23andMe Employees Hear from Customers

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What Do You Know About Heritability?

Research

Do These Genes Make Me Look Fat? It Depends on What You Eat

Research

Genetic Variations That May Affect Testicular Cancer Risk Identified

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Environment, Not Genes, Key To Increasing Disease Rates

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

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

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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

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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

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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

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23andMe Introduces Genetics Bingo Game to Help Families Connect Over the Holidays

Celebrating Pride Month, a Spotlight on Sex and Gender

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Celebrating Pride Month, a Spotlight on Sex and Gender

New ways to discover your DNA

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New ways to discover your DNA

23andMe and You

Genetics Education And The One And Only Me

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New Genetic Associations Found for Common Skin Cancer

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This Year’s Top Ten Genetic Findings of 2013

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Rare Mutation Leads to New Insights into Melanoma

Research

One Variation, Many Cancers

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