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New Scientist: Hitler and DNA …

Posted on November 13, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Analysing Hitler’s DNA for a TV gimmick tells us nothing useful To understand Adolf Hitler, we need to look at his personal life and the wider societal and historical context – analysing his DNA for a TV gimmick tells us … Continue reading →

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23andMe … Tortoise Boardroom Sensemaker.

Posted on September 27, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

23andMe, me, me   All seven independent directors of the DNA testing company 23andMe resigned last week after its founder, Anne Wojcicki, failed to produce an “actionable” plan to take the company private. So what? It’s an astonishing motion of no-confidence in Wojcicki … Continue reading →

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Source: Science. ‘Google for DNA’ indexes 10% of world’s known genetic sequences

Posted on June 20, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

‘Google for DNA’ indexes 10% of world’s known genetic sequences Achievement demonstrates feasibility of making all of life’s code easily searchable, researchers say Share: A version of this story appeared in Science, Vol 384, Issue 6700.Download PDF A tool that … Continue reading →

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23andMe. Who has engaged? I have but imagine reading the article below? Where is the media? Bloodlines explored and tracked is a valuable database yet hackers have caused this hiatus. Source: Compass Fast Company

Posted on February 2, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

23andMe at risk of being delisted from the Nasdaq as lawsuits mount Once valued at $6 billion, 23andMe now faces multiple class-action suits and a possible stock delisting. [Images: 23andMe, rawpixel.com] BY CHRIS MORRIS 3 MINUTE READ Once considered the hottest startup … Continue reading →

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