As genealogical research evolves in the digital age, tracing your South African ancestry has become easier and more accessible than ever. With vast online databases, digitized records, and DNA...
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Win a Free Copy of “The Complete Guide to Family Tree DNA” by Roberta Estes (GIVEAWAY ENDED)
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Trace Your Roots with DNA: Using Genetic Tests to Explore Your Family Tree (GIVEAWAY ENDED)
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Brazilian DNA and Genetic Genealogy
Imagine holding a map that traces the winding paths your ancestors took over centuries, spanning continents and oceans, bringing together diverse cultures and histories. This map doesn’t just show...
The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy (GIVEAWAY ENDED)
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Unlock the stories hidden in your DNA and embark on an adventure into the depths of your ancestral origins.
DNA for Native American Genealogy (Giveaway Ended)
Enter for a chance to win a copy of 'DNA for Native American Genealogy' by Roberta Estes. Discover how DNA testing can help trace your Native American heritage.
DNA Testing: What the Different Types Can Tell You
There are three different types of DNA testing that are used in genealogical research. Each one tells you something different. Here's what each will tell you.
DNA Health Research: A Closer Look at DNA Research #4
DNA testing for health purposes is extremely popular right now. Many people test their DNA JUST to get health information, and not for genealogical purposes at all, although the health information...
Autosomal DNA: A Closer Look at DNA Research #3
Autosomal DNA is a different type of DNA research you might want to consider. In fact, it is the most common and popular type of DNA testing done for genealogical purposes today. This is what...
mtDNA: A Closer Look at DNA Research #2
The female-line DNA is called mtDNA, and it is one type of DNA that you can choose to be tested to find out more about the female line of your family. Women give a copy of their mtDNA to both their...
Y-DNA: A Closer Look at DNA Research #1
If you are interested in doing DNA research, there are several different types you can have done. This article discusses Y-DNA, which allows you to follow your direct male-line ancestors back into...
Y-DNA and the Enigma of Richard III
Did Richard III have a real, genetic claim to the throne of England? Testing on his Y-DNA calls it into question. Researchers are still studying it.
Meningioma and DNA Heredity
Meningiomas are usually benign tumors of the lining of the brain and spinal cord. While they are typically asymptomatic, they can cause symptoms and be dangerous in certain cases. New DNA research is...
What is Autosomal DNA?
Have you considered doing an autosomal DNA test to add to and improve the accuracy of your family tree? Have you even heard of autosomal DNA? It is the most common type of publicly available DNA test...