Police cold-case units face a new challenge in solving decades-old killings. With the world's largest storehouse of genealogy ...

Ad operations don’t always get easier when a publisher has a strong first-party data foundation to build on. Ancestry.com can ...

When we first wrote this article, it compared 23andMe and Ancestry. Since then, 23andMe has experienced a data breach, a subsequent lawsuit, board members' resignations and layoffs amidst financial ...

Genealogy and DNA-testing behemoth Ancestry.com is selling 75% of itself to alternative asset manager Blackstone Group, according to a report from Bloomberg. The total deal is valued at $4.7 billion ...

Consumer genetics and genealogy company Ancestry announced a new feature, called SideView, that will give customers information about which bits of their DNA — and which parts of their ethnicity — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What happens if hackers expose your ancestry data — or even your DNA records? (Getty Images) (Westend61 via Getty Images) Millions ...

Ancestry has long appealed to people eager to learn about their family roots. Now the company known for its popular DNA kits is diving into a new area of discovery – health. Tuesday, Ancestry launched ...

A really awesome thing about being black is that ancestry can be very unclear because of, you know, slavery. Enter DNA kits. In 2013, I sent over my spit kit to 23andMe. After a couple of weeks, ...