The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office is urging the public to submit DNA to help solve cold cases using genetic genealogy.

Let’s face it: claiming a connection to some foreign nationality or ethnicity on the dubious basis of a great-grandparent or two is as American as apple pie. You know it, countless comedians know it, ...

June 20, 2025 – Calaveras County Sheriff's Office officials announce that Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) has ...

A new study from the NIH’s All of Us program is shaking up long-held assumptions by revealing that genetic ancestry rarely ...

In the 1960s, one of his first cousins, now deceased, fathered a previously unknown child with a woman who placed the baby for adoption.

WATTS TOWNSHIP, Penn. (WOIO) - A Ravenna woman finally has her name back decades after her skeletal remains were discovered along a Pennsylvania roadway. Pennsylvania State Police say the remains ...

A company like 23andMe can answer a lot of questions for an adoptee. But those answers come with a high cost to privacy.

A major global study tested whether European-derived polygenic risk scores (PGS) for Alzheimer’s disease can predict risk ...

Tulsa is offering residents a chance to delve into their family history and possibly uncover connections to the 1921 Tulsa ...

With a last name like Feldkamp, I fully expected my DNA results from 23andMe to confirm what I thought I already knew. My ...