“Any use of products or experts is entirely at the discretion of SBS and the producers. Documentaries about genealogy frequently make use of home DNA testing kits, and their inclusion is a natural ...

The mitochondrial genome can help researchers map ancestry and better understand the inheritance of mitochondrial diseases.

Just about any European destination will awe you with breathtaking scenery. However, some small towns, like the ones here, ...

It took me about an hour to work up the courage to look at my predicted half-brother’s profile. As soon as I saw the name, I ...

It’s natural to be curious about our ancestry. Finding out about the people who came before us can help us understand ...

For the study, researchers sequenced the DNA of 13 present-day members of the tribe. They compared that genetic material to ...

Over the last 20 years, genetic research has changed dramatically. An explosion of genomic data has reshaped how we ...

Modern HIV medicine is based on a common genetic mutation. Now, researchers have traced where and when the mutation arose -- and how it protected our ancestors from ancient diseases.

Illustrative image. AFP file Cairo: A DNA sample, kept for years, has exposed 96 fake holders of Kuwaiti citizenship, according to a media report, as the country is pressing ahead with a ...

It also remains one of several key pieces of evidence, including DNA and cellphone data ... Investigators had used genetic genealogy to identify a source and then pulled trash outside the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration is conducting a nationwide, multi-agency review of 450,000 migrant children who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border without their parents ...