Court allows Texas death row inmate to challenge state DNA testing regulations
Supreme Court Ruling on DNA Testing for Texas Inmate On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that inmates on death row in Texas have the right to challenge state laws regarding DNA testing that may hinder their ability to appeal their convictions. Reuben Gutierrez has been trying for over ten years to obtain DNA testing related […]
Trump Administration Shuts Down Biden-Era Gap That Allowed China to Acquire Americans’ DNA
FDA Cracks Down on DNA Export to Hostile Countries On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declared a new initiative aimed at restricting the export of DNA from the US to countries deemed hostile, including China. Historically, the FDA permitted the outsourcing of genetic manipulation studies involving American cells to labs in these countries. […]
DNA software that required ‘updates’ due to glitches links Rex Heuermann to Gilgo Beach murders, expert states
A defense expert testified that the DNA software used to connect Rex Heuermann to the Gilgo Beach murders had significant inconsistencies, necessitating several updates after identifying the accused serial killer. Nathaniel Adams, a biotech specialist on Heuermann’s defense team, expressed in a heated court session that the IDBGEM program often misinterprets genotype data, particularly in […]
Americans Are Quickly Removing Their DNA Profiles from 23andMe
Data Removal Requests from 23andMe Customers Surge Around 2 million customers of 23andMe, making up about 15% of its client base, are asking genetic testing firms to erase their data. This comes in response to the company’s recent bankruptcy filing and its proposed sale to Regeneron. The Breibart News has shared guidance on how users […]
Pharmaceutical Company Purchases Failed DNA Collection Firm, Gaining Entry To World’s Largest Genetic Database
Regeneron to Acquire 23andMe for $256 Million Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. biotechnology firm, has announced its acquisition of genetic testing company 23andMe following a winning bid of $256 million during a bankruptcy auction. This move comes as part of a broader strategy to enhance access to genetic data. The acquisition allows Regeneron to obtain a […]
Trump supports CBP whistleblowers who raised concerns about not gathering criminal DNA at the border.
Washington – Customs Whistleblowers Recognized by Trump Administration The Trump administration is honoring three customs and border whistleblowers who raised concerns over seven years ago about the lack of fingerprint collection from detainees, potentially allowing numerous criminals into the country. Homeland Security Secretary Christie Noem announced on Monday that CBP agents Fred Wynn, Mike Taylor, […]
Bolton on Trump’s Turmoil: ‘Chaos is Hardwired into His DNA’
Former national security adviser John Bolton stated that the disorder was “intrinsic” to President Trump’s nature following the dismissal of national security adviser Mike Waltz. Bolton authored an Op-Ed in The Wall Street Journal on Thursday, just hours after it was disclosed that Waltz would transition from his national security adviser position to become Trump’s […]
Knicks, Pistons forged with same ‘Bad Boys’ DNA: Isiah Thomas
Isaiah Thomas believes that these nicks and pistons will be cut from the same fabric. A fabric woven by him himself, that is. The Pistons legend and former Knicks president and coach see the similarities between the two teams as Detroit’s “bad boys” team, and have not separated them much ahead of the first round […]
DNA firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy
DNA testing Pioneer 23andMe filed for bankruptcy. This has sparked new concerns about protecting the personal data of the company's over 15 million customers. Former Silicon Valley Darling sought Chapter 11 protection on Sunday following a 2023 data breaches that stricken its reputation after struggling with weak demand for ancestor test kits that were once […]
Bryan Kohberger case: FBI’s DNA tactics legal, but they raise another concern
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