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Personal genomics company 23andMe has launched an initiative designed to shift the balance in favour of participation of one non-European minority both in personal genomics and genetic research. The Roots

DNA testing is expanding rapidly. The various genealogy DNA testing companies used to test for 25 markers. Then they expanded to 37 markers. Now some test for 67 markers. Not enough? Hardware is now available

The following tests were underway at FTDNA as of 24 July 2011:

Due Date,

If your heritage is non-African, you may be part Neanderthal, according to a new genetics study.  This latest research confirms earlier findings.  Click

Skeletons dating back to the 12th or 13th century found at the bottom of a medieval well in England could have been victims of persecution, new evidence has suggested. The most likely explanation is