All things FamilyTreeDNA and genealogy.

Family tree expert Roberta Estes explains how DNA testing transformed her family tree, uncovered surprising discoveries, and helped solve long-standing research challenges.

Genetic genealogy isn’t just about science—it’s about stories. Janine Cloud shares how DNA shaped her family tree, her biggest discoveries, and the lessons she’s learned along the way.

An accessible overview of the DNA sequencing technologies used in genetic genealogy, from early methods like Sanger sequencing to modern next-generation sequencing.

The Updated mtDNA Tree of Humankind has expanded again, adding more than 12,700 new maternal haplogroups. This update deepens global mtDNA coverage and enhances maternal lineage research for genealogists and scientists alike.

From family tree programs to research databases and DNA tools, discover this year’s best genealogy software and subscriptions to support any researcher’s next breakthrough.

Support the family historian in your life with genealogy education gifts that strengthen their research skills and deepen their connection to the past.

Celebrate connection, curiosity, and heritage with books that remind us every family has a story worth discovering and passing on.

From Family Finder to Big Y-700, discover DNA tests that make unforgettable genealogy gifts.

Real legends rest in your DNA. Explore how genetic testing reveals the truth behind vampires, fear, and the families who inspired the myths.

Real mummies walk among your DNA results. Explore how genetic testing uncovers links to ancient remains in our Genes and Screams series.