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A DNA study of Britons has shown that genetically there is not a unique Celtic group of people in the UK.
According to the data, those of Celtic ancestry in Scotland and Cornwall are more similar to the English than they are to other Celtic groups.
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Recently Family Tree DNA launched a new "skin" that they are calling MyGroups.
Here are some of the features you will see with this upgrade:
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New privacy choices given to both group members and to group administrators. These choices allow a group to be
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Many Americans who call themselves white might be surprised to find out that they have some African ancestry. Especially in the South. Click here to read the entire story at Vox.
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On February 12th, Findmypast announced its new partnership with Family Tree DNA. This new partnership is just the beginning of Findmypast's journey into DNA testing for their customers. Findmypast will also be offering a special rate on FTDNA tests as...
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Twelve years ago, for the first time, scientists sequenced a person’s genome. The cost was about $1 billion. Since then, the price has plummeted, and is now around $5,000. Soon, it will be less than $1,000, making this question ever more common....