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Awareness to Action: Navigating breast cancer care during the COVID-19 pandemic

October 8, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Breast Cancer Awareness Month looks a little different. For many people, routine cancer screenings have been postponed or canceled, due to concerns about the risks associated with attending in-person appointments. As always, Color observes this month by encouraging people to move from awareness to action, by taking steps to understand... Read More

Color and researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and the Broad Institute discover key finding to determine risk of genomic diseases

August 19, 2020

Today, the journal Nature Communications published new research, led by scientists from Color, Massachusetts General Hospital and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, that sheds light on the risk of developing three diseases: coronary... Read More
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Black History Month: Bridging the health equity gap through population genomics

February 20, 2020

Two years ago, our CEO Othman Laraki joined Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, the president and dean of Morehouse School of Medicine, in authoring an op-ed in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution arguing “every healthcare organization,... Read More
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Jefferson Health and Color: Advancing Precision Health Through Clinical Genomics and Richer Data

June 20, 2019

At Color we are using data-driven healthcare to make it easier for institutions to efficiently and effectively serve large populations. Our work with one of Philadelphia’s largest employers, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson... Read More
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You Can Now Purchase Color for Loved Ones – Color

November 30, 2016

Genetics is a family affair. People want to help their family and friends prevent and beat cancer by helping them get access to actionable information such as genetic testing. One of the most commonly requested features we receive is to make it easier to purchase Color for your... Read More