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Discover how DNA testing can unlock your family history
US biotechnology company to purchase 23andMe
Troubled DNA testing company 23andMe is to be purchased by a leading biotechnology company
The best websites for DNA family history research
Jonathan Scott wades through the jargon to bring together the best sites for understanding your family history using DNA testing
Alarm bells rang when I couldn't find my Dad's birth record — I took a DNA test and was amazed at what I discovered
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine reader Nicola Crawley reveals how she found out the truth about her father's paternity thanks to a DNA test
23andMe files for bankruptcy protection
23andMe, one of the world's largest DNA testing companies, is filing for bankruptcy following financial and legal problems
California attorney general urges 23andMe customers to consider deleting their data
Discover how to delete your 23andMe data after the company announced it is filing for bankruptcy
10 things you should do with your Ancestry DNA test results to get the most from them
Not sure what to do with your AncestryDNA test results? DNA expert Debbie Kennett offers 10 tips that will help you get the most from them
A DNA test revealed the truth about my Dad's biological father — and his tragic death
Sonia Limm explains how she solved the mystery of her father's father's identity with a DNA test
My grandfather never knew who his biological father was — could I solve the mystery with a DNA test?
Crime novelist Sarah Ward reveals how she took a DNA test to solve her own mystery — the identity of her grandfather's father
The best DNA test kits for 2024 Christmas presents
Debbie Kennett, author of DNA and Social Networking, explains why DNA testing is increasingly important in family history research.
"If you do the work, the story's there": Brad Argent on making DNA Journey
Brad Argent, Ancestry's expert on DNA Journey, spoke to Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine about making the latest series
John Simm discovers his father wasn't his biological father on DNA Journey
John Simm made a shocking discovery when he appeared with Philip Glenister on ITV's DNA Journey
All 23andMe board members apart from the CEO resign
DNA testing company 23andMe has been hit by a mass resignation while also facing financial troubles and a major data breach
Ancestry DNA tests fifteen champion athletes to mark start of Olympics
AncestryDNA has identified 30 genetic traits associated with sporting success and tested the DNA of 15 famous athletes
Autosomal DNA, Y-DNA and mitochondrial DNA tests: what's the difference?
Discover the difference between autosomal, Y-DNA and mitochondrial DNA tests to help with your family history research
It took 42 years, but a DNA test revealed the truth about my elusive great grandfather
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine reader Rosemary Wilmot reveals how she found out more about her great grandfather George Gray
Police access, health insurance, matching with distant relatives and more: Your DNA test questions answered
Will a DNA test affect your health insurance premiums? Can the police access the database? Your family history DNA test questions answered
What is STR and SNP DNA?
Alasdair Macdonald and Graham Holton explain the difference between STR DNA and SNP DNA in understanding your family history
How to use a DNA test to find your distant relatives
DNA expert Debbie Kennett explains how DNA tests identify your distant relatives - and whether the results are reliable
DNA testing revealed a family secret
Debbie Kennett reveals how she analysed her DNA tests to solve the mystery of her grandmother's father's identity
How a DNA test revealed my Jewish ancestry
Many researchers are seeing unexpected Jewish ancestry in their DNA test results. Emma Jolly explains what the results mean, and how they helped her discover an unknown great grandparent
DNA Painter: What is it and what are its key features?
Debbie Kennett explains how the DNA Painter website can help you make the most of your DNA test results
How can DNA tests determine ethnicity?
Genetic genealogy expert Debbie Kennett explains how you can use DNA ethnicity tests to find out more about your heritage and family history
What is Y-DNA?
What is Y-DNA, what does it tell you, and which Y-DNA test is best? Debbie Kennett explains how you can use Y-DNA testing to trace the family history of your male line
Eureka moment | I found my mystery ancestor through DNA links
New Zealander Sandra Metcalfe searched for her British great grandfather for 30 years. Finally DNA tests revealed her link to a Cornish family and a man with a secret