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Here is a link to the list provided in Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter.

Family Tree DNA is celebrating National DNA Day with a sale on their DNA tests. Their 37 marker Y-DNA test which is usually $119 plus postage is on sale for $99 plus postage through April 26th. Here is a link to a page where you can order this...

Member Tests in Progress at FTDNA as of 04/14/2020

Due Date,      Batch #,        Kit #,              Type of Test

04/15/2020    1070               233741           Y-Hap Backbone

04/15/2020    868                 841558           Y-Hap Backbone

04/22/2020    961                 902589           Big Y-700

04/27/2020    1047               IN78174          Big Y-700

04/27/2020...

Ken Burns Presents the Gene: An Intimate History will be broadcast on April 7 and 14 on PBS. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D. and acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns have collaborated on the new documentary inspired by Mukherjee’s...

In the past two centuries, the evolution of the U.S. Census has tracked the country's social tensions and reflected its political controversies. Now its future is in question. Click here to read the entire story in The New Yorker.