It’s that time of year: Valentine’s Day. Love is in the air! Chocolate is abundant. And if you’re not in…
Did you know that AncestryDNA is using fully-identical regions to distinguish full siblings from half siblings? And apparently has been…
This post has been updated. Today, Buzzfeed broke the story that Family Tree DNA has been allowing FBI agents to…
When I get a new mystery DNA match—unknown connection, possibly no tree at all—the first thing I check is how…
Source: DNA Painter Shared cM Project Tool Tool Type: website Purpose: rank possible relationships given the shared amount of DNA…
This post has been updated. “Which DNA test should I do? And which company should I use?” I hear those questions…
Source: MedBetterDNA extension Tool Type: Extension for the Chrome internet browser Purpose: Enhances notes and filtering at AncestryDNA Cost: Free Company Compatibility: …
Third-party tools can enhance your research.
One of my favorite new wardrobe additions is a customized t-shirt from Celebrate DNA with my ethnicity regions mapped out. …
Black Friday sales are on for DNA tests, and they’re among the best prices we’ve seen! There are five main…