Are ethnicity estimates all made equal? Here’s a simple way to compare and some thoughts on why they might differ.
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For years, a heated debate has roiled the genetic genealogy community about small DNA segments. Judy Russell has recently written…
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Being able to taste bitter foods might give you some protection from covid.
There’s no secret that DNA Painter is my favorite third-party site for DNA analysis. Its tools for chromosome mapping, relationship…
The What Are the Odds? tool (WATO) at DNAPainter.com has revolutionized how we identify unknown parents, grandparents, and even great…
The Southern California Genealogy Society’s annual Jamboree begins tomorrow, June 4! Jamboree is perhaps my favorite conference for its intimate…
According to Ancestry.com‘s corporate page, they now have more than 20 million tested people in their DNA database. This is…