Archived Blog Posts

The December 2012 issue of the Phillips DNA Project's newsletter has been posted on this website under the News tab located in the blue bar at the top of this page.  Just click on the tab and you can elect to read the newsletter in PDF, XPS or plain...

Each year in October or November Family Tree DNA host a conference in Houston, Texas, for their volunteer project administrators. The two-day programme includes a mixture of talks from FTDNA scientists, staff and project administrators. The...

A team of scientists says their 5-year long DNA study, currently under peer-review, confirms the existence of a novel hominin hybrid species, commonly called “Bigfoot” or “Sasquatch,” living in North America.  Extensive DNA sequencing suggests that the...

Here is a link to an interesting blog written by Stephen Oppenheimer, author of the book "The Origins of the British: A Genetic Detective Story" and "Out of Eden."  This blog was written in 2006 and has become a bit dated from a DNA perspective, but...

Debbie Kennett has written a book entitled "The Surnames Handbook - A Guide to Family Name Research in the 21st Century."  She describes her book on her blog at this link.  She also has a description of her book "DNA and Social Networking" on her...