So, you’ve identified a potential birth parent and you’re ready to reach out. But how? What’s the best medium? Phone?…
On 13 July, AncestryDNA‘s official blog announced pending changes to how DNA tests are registered and managed in their system…
MyHeritage is running a sale on their DNA test in Canada through July 5th to celebrate Canada Day. The price…
I wrote this post for my father’s cousin, whose AncestryDNA results just came in. I hope others can benefit from…
Father’s Day 2017 Sales have been announced! — UPDATED I will continue to update this post as needed. Companies are listed…
Have you ever looked at a particularly large shared segment with a distant cousin and wondered “What are the odds?” We wouldn’t…
MyHeritage is one of the newer players in the genetic genealogy arena. They offer their own branded autosomal test for a…
This post has been updated. DNA has great power to connect adoptees and others with unknown parentage to their birth…
UPDATED transfer options can be found here. A frequently asked question is “Can I transfer my autosomal DNA data from…
I’ve updated the autosomal testing growth graph with current and historical numbers provided by the good folks at GEDmatch. Feel…