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MyHeritage Ethnicity Estimate v2.5: An Update to MyHeritage DNA’s Ethnicity Estimates

MyHeritage Ethnicity Estimate v2.5: An Update to MyHeritage DNA’s Ethnicity Estimates

by Melanie Mohler | Feb 4, 2025 | DNA and Ethnicity, MyHeritage DNA

The long-awaited MyHeritage Ethnicity Estimate v2.5 update has nearly doubled their reported ethnicities. Learn more about the Ethnicity Estimate v2.5 update and what that means for your DNA results. MyHeritage is kicking 2025 off to a great start for your DNA...
Ancient DNA and Genetic Genealogy Testing: What You Should Know

Ancient DNA and Genetic Genealogy Testing: What You Should Know

by Diahan Southard | Jun 17, 2024 | DNA and Ethnicity

Ancient DNA provides fascinating information about our deepest human family roots—and could spark a relative’s interest in testing. Here’s what you should know about ancient DNA and genetic genealogy testing. Most of our genealogy efforts focus on finding the names of...
Neanderthal DNA: What Is it and How Does it Relate to Us Today?

Neanderthal DNA: What Is it and How Does it Relate to Us Today?

by Diahan Southard | Jun 17, 2024 | DNA and Ethnicity

What is Neanderthal DNA and how does it relate to us today? Keep reading to learn more about Neanderthal DNA. When you take a DNA test, you’re likely looking to find relatives from the past few generations. But what about dozens of generations ago? At some point,...
Indigeneity and DNA: 9 Pros and Cons of DNA Testing for Indigenous Communities

Indigeneity and DNA: 9 Pros and Cons of DNA Testing for Indigenous Communities

by Guest | Apr 2, 2024 | DNA and Ethnicity

Indigeneity and DNA can be a complex topic. Miya Jensen offers 9 pros and cons of DNA testing for indigenous communities.   Thank you to Miya Jensen for writing this guest blog post. Miyamoto Wilson Jensen is a professional genealogist who specializes in...
AncestryDNA Chromosome Painter | Dig Deeper into DNA Ethnicity

AncestryDNA Chromosome Painter | Dig Deeper into DNA Ethnicity

by Kelli Jo Bergheimer | Jul 21, 2022 | AncestryDNA, DNA Tools

Last updated: January 13, 2025   Have you explored the AncestryDNA chromosome painter? This exciting new interactive feature, companion to their Ethnicity Inheritance feature and similarly fueled by AncestryDNA’s SideView™ technology, assigns your DNA ethnicity...
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