MyHeritage DNA Health + Ancestry Test

MyHeritage DNA Health + Ancestry Test

MyHeritage has added health reports to its DNA testing options. MyHeritage Health + Ancestry reports on single-gene and polygenetic health conditions as well as carrier status. Always keeping us on our toes, MyHeritage* officials announced this morning a new addition...
GEDmatch Opt-In for Law Enforcement

GEDmatch Opt-In for Law Enforcement

THIS JUST IN. I was all ready to post a less-than-favorable GEDmatch blog post (below) when my faith in humanity (and GEDmatch) was restored. Thank you, Curtis Rogers and GEDmatch for doing the right thing in issuing an opt-in policy for the use of GEDmatch in law...
Talk about DNA at a Family Reunion

Talk about DNA at a Family Reunion

Getting relatives to take a DNA test is easier if you can talk to a lot of them at once. Here are tips for talking about DNA with your relatives at your next family reunion or gathering. Savvy genealogists recognize that a family reunion is an excellent place to...