Wisconsin received millions to test rape kits. Only 10 offenders have been convicted.
The Wisconsin Department of Justice referred 48 cold cases from the testing project to local prosecutors for charges.
America tested 100,000 forgotten rape kits. But justice remains elusive.
The nationwide effort aimed to clear backlogged sexual assault kits and put rapists behind bars. The $350M investment has netted about 1,500 convictions so far.
Every single member of the board just resigned from DNA tester 23andMe
Following a monthslong battle over CEO Anne Wojcicki’s plans to take 23andMe private, all seven members of its board resigned ...
Turmoil strikes 23andMe as board members resign in dispute with founder
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How at-home DNA testing kits let people skirt donor anonymity laws—and why they do it
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23andMe's independent directors quit in clash with CEO over buyout plan
In a letter sent to co-Founder, Chief Executive and Chair of the board Anne Wojcicki, the directors said the decision comes after months of work that failed to result in an actionable plan that meets ...
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As genetic testing has evolved, it’s become financially viable for health systems to launch bigger genomics programs.
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The best dog DNA test kits will have the largest breed databases and most transparent scientific processes. Here, expert ...