Join Maryam Hampton as she reveals her AncestryDNA results and explores her unique genetic makeup. As an African American, she discusses her journey to discover her ancestry, the DNA test process, and ...

About 5 years ago, LaKisha Tawanda David traced her family's ancestry back to Ghana through genetic testing. For her, a Black ...

Explore how DNA discoveries trigger profound journeys of identity and belonging, leading to spirituality and heritage connections.

Daigle’s research showed that 87% of his 331 students had French ancestry, 81% had Indigenous ancestry and 70% specifically ...

A hunter in central New York shot a wild gray wolf, the first verified and documented case of the species south of the St.

Generations of Black families felt the consequences of these labels. Entire lineages were legally reclassified, erasing Indigenous, European, and multiracial roots. The One-Drop Rule didn’t just say ...

John Leeke and his daughter, Ananda, discovered their family's roots in the African Methodist Episcopal church, which likely helped their ancestors escape slavery, upending their Catholic faith and ...

The genealogy site’s clarification of its terms and conditions has barred those working on unsolved crimes from access to the ...

The problem, Zaaijer explained, is that algorithms used in precision medicine models overwhelming are built on DNA with ...

Advances in our understanding of DNA have brought about many changes. One of them is just how easy it is now to obtain a DNA ...

If your estate plan was created before the DNA testing era—or hasn't been updated to account for these new realities—now is ...

"Long story short, after learning this news, he decided to reach out to his biological father, who turned out to be a local ...