Hacker News
- Drugmakers are set to pay 23andMe to access consumer DNA https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-30/23andme-will-give-gsk-access-to-consumer-dna-data 443 comments
- Donated Blood or an Organ? Police Shouldn’t Have Easy Access to Your DNA https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/donated-blood-or-an-organ-police-shouldnt-have-easy-access-to-your-dna 3 comments
- FamilyTreeDNA: It’s Our ‘Moral Responsibility’ to Give FBI Access to Your DNA https://gizmodo.com/ancestry-testing-company-it-s-our-moral-responsibilit-1833774781 83 comments
- 23andMe Sold Access to Your DNA Library to Big Pharma, but You Can Opt Out https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwkaz3/23andme-sold-access-to-your-dna-library-to-big-pharma-but-you-can-opt-out 15 comments
- DNA Data Storage Gets Random Access https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/devices/dna-data-storage-gets-random-access 2 comments
- Who Should Have Access to Your DNA? https://medium.com/backchannel/who-should-have-access-to-your-dna-6830fbf8dc79 2 comments
- DNA from cigarette leads to Dakota Access arrest warrant 3 years later https://kfgo.com/news/articles/2019/sep/06/dna-from-cigarette-leads-to-dakota-access-arrest-3-years-later/934803/ 78 comments
- DNA of every baby born in California is stored. Who has access to it? https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-biobank-dna-babies-who-has-access 121 comments
- Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNA https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-30/23andme-will-give-gsk-access-to-consumer-dna-data 239 comments worldnews
- Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNA https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-30/23andme-will-give-gsk-access-to-consumer-dna-data 20 comments health
- Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNA https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-30/23andme-will-give-gsk-access-to-consumer-dna-data 2941 comments technology
- Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNA https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-30/23andme-will-give-gsk-access-to-consumer-dna-data?embedded-checkout=true 131 comments privacy
- If You’ve Given Your DNA To A DNA Database, U.S. Police May Now Have Access To It https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2019/11/if-youve-given-your-dna-to-a-dna-database-u-s-police-may-now-have-access-to-it/ 9 comments privacy
- NC State researchers open the door to developing DNA-based data storage systems with modern capacities and file-access capabilities https://news.ncsu.edu/2019/06/dense-dna-data-storage/ 3 comments science
- FBI Gains Access to Popular Home DNA Kit Database https://uk.pcmag.com/news/119457/fbi-gains-access-to-popular-home-dna-kit-database 25 comments privacy
- Researchers have gained unprecedented access to the underlying mechanism of DNA replication and unveiled the mechanism protecting replicated DNA from degradation https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-05586-7 10 comments science
- 23andMe Sold Access to Your DNA Library to Big Pharma, But You Can Opt Out https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwkaz3/23andme-sold-access-to-your-dna-library-to-big-pharma-but-you-can-opt-out 27 comments technology
- 23andMe Sold Access to Your DNA Library to Big Pharma, But You Can Opt Out https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwkaz3/23andme-sold-access-to-your-dna-library-to-big-pharma-but-you-can-opt-out 17 comments privacy
- Myriad Genetics Refuses To Accept That People Have A Right To Access Their Own DNA Sequences | Techdirt https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160527/08591934566/myriad-genetics-refuses-to-accept-that-people-have-right-to-access-their-own-dna-sequences.shtml 29 comments technology
- "Who should have access to DNA evidence?" Or, do prosecutors have an obligation to turn over DNA evidence pointing to innocence prior to accepting plea deals? http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/28/magazine/who-should-have-access-to-dna-evidence.html?smid=fb-share&_r=0 13 comments law
- DRDO under Parliament scanner; dna accesses House committee documents rapping organisation for shoddy research http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-panel-your-budget-is-rs-10000-crore-but-where-is-the-beef-drdo-2046026 29 comments india
- A consumer DNA testing company has given the FBI access to its two million profiles https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612875/a-consumer-dna-testing-company-has-given-the-fbi-access-to-its-two-million/ 41 comments technology
- A consumer DNA testing company has given the FBI access to its two million profiles https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612875/a-consumer-dna-testing-company-has-given-the-fbi-access-to-its-two-million/ 75 comments privacy
- Prosecutors block access to DNA evidence that may prove a convicted person's innocence http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/18/us/18dna.html?_r=3&pagewanted=1&emc=eta1 24 comments politics
- Prosecutors Cut Inmates’ Access to DNA Testing (because, you know, it can prove they convicted the wrong person) http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/18/us/18dna.html?_r=1&hpw 44 comments politics
- DNA Data Storage Gets Random Access, Allows Targeted Access to Files https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/devices/dna-data-storage-gets-random-access 7 comments science
- DNA databases used by genealogy hobbyists may be vulnerable to genetic hacking. By uploading DNA sequences, an attacker could gain access to extensive genetic information from users. https://www.ucdavis.edu/news/hobbyist-dna-services-may-be-open-genetic-hacking 8 comments science
- The FBI had already accessed Family Tree DNA’s database before cooperation https://www.forensicmag.com/news/2019/03/exclusive-fbi-had-already-accessed-family-tree-dnas-database-cooperation 11 comments privacy
- DNA of every baby born in California is stored. Who has access to it? https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-biobank-dna-babies-who-has-access/ 3 comments nottheonion
- DNA of every baby born in California is stored. Who has access to it? https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-biobank-dna-babies-who-has-access/ 164 comments privacy
- DNA of every baby born in California is stored. Who has access to it? https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-biobank-dna-babies-who-has-access/ 16 comments politics
- DNA of every baby born in California is stored. Who has access to it? https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-biobank-dna-babies-who-has-access/ 5 comments technology
- The study in which researchers synthesized a smallpox relative from scratch just got published in an open access journal, spelling out how a virologist ordered bits of horsepox DNA from the internet, assembled them, then showed that the resulting virus was able to infect cells and reproduce. http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0188453 13 comments science
- A Kurdish informant provided key intel in operation that killed ISIS leader. Informant proved to U.S. intelligence he had direct access to Baghdadi by turning over Baghdadi's used underwear and sample of his blood. DNA test by U.S. intelligence got positive DNA matches, kicking hunt into high gear. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/kurdish-source-provided-key-intel-operation-killed-isis-leader-abu-n1072921 116 comments worldnews
- New DNA storage technique is capable of storing 490 exabytes on a gram of DNA, far more than previous methods. It also allows data to be selectively accessed and rewritten. http://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2015/09/new_dna_storage_technique_can_store_490_exabytes_per_gram_109391.html 18 comments science
- At-home DNA testing company allowed FBI access to its database: report https://thehill.com/policy/technology/428020-at-home-dna-testing-company-working-with-the-fbi-report 30 comments nottheonion
- At-home DNA testing company allowed FBI access to its database https://thehill.com/policy/technology/428020-at-home-dna-testing-company-working-with-the-fbi-report 60 comments law
- Humans, by 17 years of age, have a substantial burden of mitochondrial DNA point mutations and the clonal expansion of early to mid-life mtDNA mutations is likely to be the cause of mitochondrial dysfunction associated with aging (open access research article) http://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1004620 18 comments science
- UK: CSA requests access to DNA database to check absent fathers. 'Deadbeat dads' who refuse to pay for their offspring face DNA database checks in child maintenance crackdown http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3174798/deadbeat-dads-refuse-pay-offspring-face-dna-database-checks.html 44 comments worldnews
- USA to apply visa requirement to Denmark unless gives access to DNA databases. Ball-less Danish politicians caving. (Fuck you imperialist USA, I don't want to visit anyway) http://politiken.dk/politik/article1054824.ece 99 comments reddit.com