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23andMe sued rival Ancestry.com on Friday May 11 in a California federal district court, alleging infringement of its patented method of identifying relatives in a database and of false advertising. The company also asked the court to nullify

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Lisa never stopped wondering who she was or where she came from. Who were her biological parents? Were they still alive?

Two years ago, she embarked in earnest on a

To help fix New France's gender imbalance, two men came up with an innovative idea to import young women to the colony to marry male settlers. Almost all of the women were poor and many were orphans.  Two-thirds of

The UK's largest family history event comes to an end after ten years.  Immediate Media, the organizers of the annual event, reached the difficult decision this week due to financial reasons.  Click