Regeneron said Monday it will “prioritize the privacy, security and ethical use” of the personal DNA data from about 15 million people in a $256 million deal to acquire assets of bankrupt 23andMe Holding Co.

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.

Bankrupt genetic-testing firm 23andMe agreed to sell its data bank, which once contained DNA samples from about 15 million people, to the drug

The fall of 23andMe raises privacy concerns as Regeneron buys its genetic database for $256M after bankruptcy.

Biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is buying 23andMe for $256 million, two months after the genetic testing company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

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,

Two new studies found that a small, missing piece of DNA located next to a specific protein resulted in orange fur coloration in cats.

After 60 years of unanswered questions, one woman’s search for her birth father finally ends—with a single DNA report that changes everything. This moving story reveals how modern science can unlock long-lost family connections and reshape lives.