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

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

10/12/2011, 427, 77448, Refine 37 to 67 markers

10/12/2011, 427, 202983, Refine 37 to 67 markers

10/19/2011, 428, 198908, Refine 37 to 67...

The recent J.K. Rowling episode of WDYTYA (the British version) is posted on You Tube at this link: Rowling.  J.K. Rowling is, of course, the author of the Harry Potter series.  This episode is excellent so don't miss it.

DNA analysis on Otzi, the Tyrolean Iceman who lived 5,300 years ago, indicates he belonged to the rather rare Haplogroup G2a4.  Otzi is Europe's oldest natural human mummy and offers an unprecedented view of Copper Age Europeans.  Here is alink to a...

The following tests were underway at FTDNA as of 18 September 2011: 

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

10/07/2011, 425, 212721, Y-DNA 37

10/12/2011, 427, 77448, Refine 37 to 67 markers

10/12/2011, 427, 202983, Refine 37 to 67 markers

Here is a link to a radio program on BBC recommended by participant Doyle Phillips that discusses how human culture affects our biology and genes:

In Our Own Image - Episode 1

Have we, as Professor Steve Jones thinks, evolved beyond evolution through...