A song by the British–Irish folk-rock band The Waterboys has been playing on repeat in my head lately: I pictured…
This post will be updated as new details become available. In an early-morning press release on October 15, 2019, Ancestry.com…
23andMe DNA kits are on sale through October 15, 2019. Clustering methods are all the rage in genetic genealogy these…
In the mid-1940s, Dr. Thomas Jugarthy Hicks opened the Hicks Community Clinic in the small town of McCaysville, Georgia, mere…
DNA.Land was founded to unite the intellectual power of geneticists from Columbia University and the New York Genome Center with…
A frequent refrain in the genetic genealogy community is “Why do people take DNA tests if they’re not interested in…
Ancestry is having a 4th of July Flash Sale in the US for 2 days only! Working on mystery in…
The past year has seen a chilling in the genetic genealogy industry: DNA kit sales are down drastically since April…
Emily’s is a true story, but some given names and surnames have been changed to protect privacy. When Emily’s DNA…
The genetic genealogy community is in turmoil. People are angry, accusations are flying, and friendships are sundering. All over something…