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Ever since two hikers happened upon the mummified body of Ötzi the Iceman on a high mountain pass in the Ötzal Alps in 1991, scientists have been working to figure out who he was and where he came from. Intriguingly, comparison of the Iceman's...

The Supreme Court of Mauritius has thrown out a £110 million case brought by Viscount St Davids, a polo-playing friend of Jodie Kidd.  Rhodri Philipps, as he was known before he inherited the viscountcy in 2009, had sued Corporate & Chancery for...

The March 2012 issue of the Phillips DNA Project's newsletter has been posted on our website.  Just click on the News tab above and you can choose to read it in PDF, XPS or plain text format.

This month the newsletter contains statistics on our...

Dick Eastman has attended every Who Do You Think You Are? Live in London! conference ever held except for one year when he had a family conflict. Every year, he says he sees more and more interest and presentations on DNA. This year, the booths of...

Phillips Tests in Progress at FTDNA as of 02/26/2012:

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

02/29/2012, 446, 207489, Refine 37 to 67 markers

03/02/2012, 445, 208656, Y-DNA 37

03/05/2012, 439, 54019, Backbone test

03/09/2012, 446, 223116, Y-DNA...