23andMe, once a trailblazer in consumer DNA testing, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy following years of financial turmoil, leadership changes, and concerns over the security of its customers’ genetic data.  Santa Clarita residents who have used 23andMe’s services should be particularly vigilant, as the company’s financial instability raises questions about the security of their DNA information.  With 15 million ...

A headless body found in a Kern County cold case over a decade ago has been identified as a Canyon Country woman. On March 29, 2011, a woman’s body was found in a grape vineyard near Sebastian Road, just East of Wheeler Ridge Road in Arvin, according to Kern County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) Investigators. At the time, the murder victim ...

PCR, or polymerase chain reaction, is a technique that has revolutionized the way we study DNA. By amplifying specific segments of genetic material, PCR allows us to study genes and other important biological processes in much greater detail than ever before. But what exactly is PCR, and how does it work? This simple guide will explore the ins and outs ...

Host: Ron Tunick and Scott Harries Topic: DNA in Leadership Guest: Diane Forster On this episode of The Edge on KHTS AM 1220 and FM 98.1, our hosts Ron Tunick and Scott Harries talk with their returning guest Diane Forster!! The Edge starts off its show with Coach Ron and Scott talking with Diane Forster on the show as they ...