DNA, 23andMe and Regeneron
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The fall of 23andMe raises privacy concerns as Regeneron buys its genetic database for $256M after bankruptcy.
Regeneron is buying the assets of 23andMe, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March after facing a series of hurdles including a data breach.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals plans to purchase 23andMe just two months after the genetics company filed for bankruptcy.
If DNA bridges persist between chromosomes during cell division, chromosomes are abnormally segregated, leading to genetic instability and cancer. Researchers at UNIST and IBS have experimentally revealed for the first time how a critical protein acts as a last resort to eliminate these dangerous DNA bridges,
Biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is buying 23andMe for $256 million, two months after the genetic testing company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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Two new studies found that a small, missing piece of DNA located next to a specific protein resulted in orange fur coloration in cats.
On Monday, a pair of DNA analysts took the stand to discuss the hair found on the tail light of the SUV Karen Read is accused of backing into and killing John O'Keefe with.
According to our Boston affiliate WCVB, the tail light DNA came from three separate people, including at least one male. The sample was a “strong match” for Boston police officer, John O’Keefe. Bradford explained the hair sample found in the back of the SUV did not give enough DNA to identify it.