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Using a statistical method called genome-wide association, researchers looked at the genes of more than 1,000 centenarians and discovered 150 markers which appear to be associated with a long and healthy life. Clickhere to read more about it in a...
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The July issue of our Phillips DNA Project newsletter has been posted on this website under the News tab. You can elect to read it in plain text or PDF format. This month the newsletter contains information on our new venture, a wiki page, as well...
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Here is a link to an article in Bob's Genealogy Filing Cabinet II that describes legal age in the English Colonies. This is a much misunderstood subject and a very important one for genealogists.
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The following tests were underway at FTDNA as of 27 June 2010:
Due Date, Batch #, Kit #, Type of Test
03/01/2010, 343, 84729, R-L21 SNP
06/07/2010, 357, N68992, Family Finder Autosomal Test
07/09/2010, 359, 123739, Refine 37 to 67
07/19/2010,...
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Good news! FTDNA's summer sale has been extended to June 30th. Kits must be ordered and paid for by June 30th to qualify for the summer sale pricing. Here is a list of the tests that are on sale:
Y-DNA 37 marker test for $119 (regular price is...