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  2. Ancestry will lay off 6% of staff on slowdown in DNA-testing

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    Ancestry, a DNA-testing service which allows its customers to do genetic background testing, is set to lay off 6% of its workforce. The company cited a slow down in consumers. Yahoo Finance’s ...

  3. Genealogical DNA test - Wikipedia

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    A genealogical DNA test is a DNA-based genetic test used in genetic genealogy that looks at specific locations of a person's genome in order to find or verify ancestral genealogical relationships, or (with lower reliability) to estimate the ethnic mixture of an individual. Since different testing companies use different ethnic reference groups ...

  4. Ancestry lays off 6% of staff as consumer genetic testing ...

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    The DNA market is at an inflection point now that most early adopters have entered the category. Ancestry lays off 6% of staff as consumer genetic testing market continues to decline Skip to main ...

  5. Is it safe to have your ancestry data online? Here's what ...

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    Millions of people use genetic testing companies like 23andMe to learn more about their ancestry and health. But a new data breach is highlighting the risks of having your ancestry information ...

  6. Genetic testing - Wikipedia

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    Genealogical DNA test – used to determine ancestry or ethnic heritage for genetic genealogy. Research testing – includes finding unknown genes, learning how genes work and advancing understanding of genetic conditions. The results of testing done as part of a research study are usually not available to patients or their healthcare providers.

  7. Genetic privacy - Wikipedia

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    Kit for genealogical DNA testing by 23andMe. Common specimen types for direct-to-consumer genetic testing are cheek swabs and saliva samples. [15] One of the most popular reasons for at-home genetic testing is to obtain information on an individual's ancestry via genealogical DNA testing and is offered by many companies such as 23andMe, AncestryDNA, Family Tree DNA, or MyHeritage. [16]