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Pangenea Smart Ring

This DNA-Aware Smart Ring Gives Context and Next Steps, Not Just Numbers

The Pangenea smart ring combines biometric tracking with advanced DNA analysis. The result? Advice designed to work for your unique body, not the same basic tips.

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The Pangenea ring represents a leap forward in smart devices.

The ring uses noninvasive, light-based sensors to track an impressive range of biometrics: sleep stages, heart rate + HRV, stress, blood oxygen levels, temperature, steps, and calories.

Your order includes the ring and a DNA test. One quick mouth swab generates 300+ curated reports on the genetic traits which affect your daily life, including sleep, stress, aging, heart health, weight loss, fitness, and mental clarity.

The Pangenea app uses your DNA context to explain your body's patterns. It then gives actionable tips tailored to your genetics and real-time biometric feedback.

You can ask specific questions, like:

Pangenea will give answers targeted to your biology.

Pangenea app screenshot

Instead of being frustrated by the same basic advice that doesn't stick, you can understand what your body needs more clearly. You can make informed choices to reach health and fitness goals.


Why choose Pangenea? Here's what makes this ring different

Premium hardware

⭐ Durable

Titanium build is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and hypo-allergenic.

⭐ Convenient

Lightweight, slim design with non-invasive sensors.
Battery lasts up to 7 days.

⭐ Precise

Temperature sensor accurate to ±0.005°C.
Heart rate sensor more accurate than wrist monitors.1

Pangenea Smart Ring

300+ Genetic Reports

You gain a complete understanding of how your genes might show up in your daily life.

Metabolism + Weight Loss

Sleep + Energy

Stress + Emotions

Focus + Brain Health

Appearance

Longevity

Exercise + Performance

Digestion + Nutrition

  • Adiponectin Levels
  • Amylase Levels
  • Exercise & Weight Loss
  • Fat Diet & Weight Loss
  • Fat Storage
  • Unsaturated Fat Effects
  • Insulin Sensitivity
  • Leptin Levels
  • Long-Term Weight Control
  • Protein Diet & Weight Loss
  • Salt Sensitivity – Blood Sugar
  • Triglyceride Levels
  • Bedtime Window
  • Caffeine Anxiety
  • Caffeine Metabolism
  • Caffeine Sensitivity
  • Deep Sleep
  • Fatigue Sensitivity
  • Sleep Loss Resilience
  • Stress-Related Sleep Disturbance
  • Bliss Molecule
  • Emotional Eating
  • Fear Memory
  • Likelihood Of Burnout
  • Sensitivity To Childhood Events
  • Stress Eating
  • Stress Reactivity
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Impulse Control
  • Procrastination
  • Multitasking
  • Processing Speed
  • Reading Ability
  • Self-Monitoring
  • Sustained Attention
  • Time Management
  • Age Spots
  • Cellulite
  • Freckling
  • Eczema
  • Greying hair
  • Photoaging
  • Skin Antioxidant Capacity
  • Skin Elasticity
  • Skin Hydration
  • Smile Lines
  • Skin Redness
  • Sweating
  • Age-Related Hearing Loss
  • Age Spots
  • Back Pain
  • Eosinophil Count
  • Heartburn
  • Histamine Intolerance
  • Organic Chemical Sensitivity
  • Sciatic Nerve Pain
  • Telomere Length
  • Cramping
  • Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage
  • Flexibility
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Muscle Fiber Thickness
  • Muscle Growth
  • Post-Workout Heart Rate Recovery
  • Power vs Endurance
  • Reaction Time
  • Sciatic Nerve Injury
  • Strength
  • Bloating
  • Colonic Transit Time
  • Indigestion
  • Vitamin Absorption: A, B1, B12, B6, B9, C, D, E, Folic Acid, Choline, Omega-3
  • Mineral Absorption: Calcium, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc

All of the genetic reports are made available for you to read. But Pangenea automatically integrates them into your app insights, so you don't need to memorize them all.

Pangenea uses a proprietary DNA analysis algorithm developed by geneticist Dr. Alexei Fedorov, Director of the University of Toledo's Bioinformatics Lab.

Unlike many other platforms, which rely on smaller or legacy single nucleotide polymorphism panels, Pangenea's laser genotyping chip system scans 527,414 markers.


Specialized AI

Pangenea's algorithm your biometric data and all 300 genetic reports, so it can:

Proactively spot patterns in your data

Build routines that fit your body

Answer a vast range of health questions

Pangenea can potentially help you identify exactly what's lacking in your sleep and see whether lifestyle changes are moving you closer or further from your goals.

Pangenea app screenshot

Instead of forcing yourself into one-size-fits-all plans, Pangenea can suggest actions that align with how your body actually functions

Pangenea app screenshot

Pangenea can offer insights on your diet, nutrition, and digestion; your skincare; your focus, productivity, and brain health; and even emotions and social responses

Pangenea app screenshot

Pangenea User Feedback

"It's a great step counter, much better than in phone apps. I love having real time data for when I work out, when I'm stressed and so forth."
Philadelphia, PA

"The accuracy of the information provided. I've compared it to my watch, and it's so much better."
Tualatin, OR

"Right now, I love the daily biometric information garnered from it. It looks great with my other jewelry too! A good conversation starter. I look forward to loving everything about it."

"Readings are relatively fast and accurate. I have a Garmin fitness watch so it is good to see how closely they match. Ring stays charged for roughly a week which is good."
Parker, CO

"I like that I can wear it easily all day every day and it doesn't take long to recharge. I feel this keeps me from missing very much of my metrics being tracked, unlike with my smart watch that I have to charge overnights missing out of data while I sleep."

"I have faith that I will learn everything About it and that I will get answers to my annoyances about sleep and I am glad that it confirms my healthy body and my lifestyle. I am 84 years old and I am so proud of my mental and physical abilities. Thank you for making this device."
Loganville, GA

"I love that it's easy to wear and track my info so that I can have the data I need in order to make better health decisions."
Jacksonville, FL

"I can get life and health insights specifically tailored to me!"

"So easy to use you dont even think about wearing it."
Mililani, HI

"I like the personal dna link to the ring app and your privacy policy. It's been a very fun experience using this technology."
Almeria, Spain

"My oxygen level when I sleep drops... and I didn't know this was happening. Now I can resolve it."
Stamford, TX

"Seeing my real time heart rate and how to fix my stamina, helps a lot!"

"I like the fact that all of the things that are tracked in the app are from a ring that I wear on my finger, the technology is super! Also it's using my dna along with it!"
Calhoun, GA

"I like the connection between DNA and vital signs. The AI feature is great."

"The ring is convenient and accurate."
Phoenix, AZ

"Instant and cumulative feedback."
Santa Rosa, CA

"Nice fit, nice feel - when I first loaded the app it looked very good."

FAQ

How does it work?

The Pangenea ring tracks your body's signals 24/7. You also take a one-time DNA test, which generates more than 300 genetic reports.

The Pangenea app combines this genetic information with your wearable data. Its algorithm delivers personalized tips and answers questions about your health and body.

Is it easy to use?

The ring takes only 2 steps and under 5 minutes to set up. The DNA test takes another 5 minutes, and the box it arrives in is already labeled for return shipping.

How does the ring feel for daily wear?

The Pangenea ring is designed for all-day and overnight comfort. It weighs less than many leading smart rings because it uses a flexible battery material. This reduces bulk without sacrificing battery life.

The ring is made from titanium, the world's most biocompatible metal. That means it does not cause allergic reactions and is commonly used in medical implants.

How often does it need charging?

The Pangenea ring lasts up to seven days on a single charge. It fully charges in about one hour.

The portable charging case can recharge the ring up to five times before it needs to be plugged in.

What happens if the ring gets damaged?

Titanium is as strong as stainless steel and naturally scratch resistant. It is also fully corrosion resistant and unaffected by oils or residue on your skin.

You can purchase an optional two- or three-year hardware warranty. It covers damage, water exposure, battery performance issues, and manufacturing defects. Pangenea covers replacement shipping both ways.

Is my information secure?

Genetic and wellness data is personal. Pangenea uses strict boundaries around how information is stored, used, and accessed.

Pangenea does not sell user data. Employees cannot access personal information, and all internal data is anonymized for statistical use only. Biometric data is stored on the user's device, and DNA samples are destroyed after analysis.

Do I need a DNA test to use it?

You can purchase the Pangenea ring on its own without taking a DNA test.

The ring alone delivers full health and fitness tracking, including heart rate, sleep patterns, body temperature, and more. What it does not include is DNA-based AI insights.

The greatest value comes from combining the Pangenea ring with a DNA test and Pangenea AI.

What data does it track?

Pangenea tracks sleep stages (REM, deep, and light), resting heart rate and heart rate variability (HRV), body temperature, blood oxygen (SpO₂), respiratory rate, activity and calories, and stress and recovery.

How do subscriptions work?

Your first year of Pangenea is included with the base purchase. After that, access to AI and DNA integration costs $129 per year.

If you choose not to renew, you will still keep full access to all ring tracking features.

Is this a medical device?

No. Pangenea is not a medical device or a diagnostic tool. The insights provided are not medical advice.

Turn Health Data Into Real Answers

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Sources

  1. Park J, Seok HS, Kim S-S and Shin H (2022) Photoplethysmogram Analysis and Applications: An Integrative Review. Front. Physiol. 12:808451. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.808451

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