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Researchers have discovered that a gene mutation which increases the risk of arthritis evolved in the Ice Age to help protect our ancestors from frostbite. Click ...

Click here to read an article by Judy G. Russell about why you might not have any close Y-DNA matches.

Analyzing samples spanning over a millennium, researchers looked for genetic differences compared with Egyptians today. They found that the sample set showed a strong connection with a cluster of ancient non-African populations based east of the

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Here is a link to a fun website that shows you how many people in the United States have exactly the same first and last name that you do.  This does