May 5, 2023
Tracing Our Ancestry: Celebrating African World Heritage Day
Discover the significance of African World Heritage Day, explore genealogy, DNA testing, and African DNA data analysis to connect African Americans with their cultural heritage.
April 6, 2023
The New “Events” Mini Feature in Discover
Explore the newest mini feature in Discover. Events brings context to the ancient connections on your Y-DNA line.
March 9, 2023
FamilyTreeDNA Has Added 5,000 Ancient Connections to Our Database
With 5,000 ancient connections within our database, we are able to track ancient haplogroup migrations.
February 15, 2023
The Group Time Tree: A New Big Y Tool for FamilyTreeDNA Group Projects
Explore Discover’s newest feature, bringing Big Y and Group Projects together for enhanced ancestry research.
February 13, 2023
How You Can Help Mend the Genetic Gaps in African Ancestry?
Learn more about the gaps in the genetic history of African ancestry and people of the diaspora, and how you can help mend the gap.
February 10, 2023
How Much Do You Know About Abraham Lincoln?
Explore this tribute to the 16th United States president in honor of his birthday this Sunday.
January 20, 2023
How Do You Compare to New Ancient DNA From Scandinavia?
Are you connected to the samples from the new study out of Scandinavia? Take a look at each sample and discover for yourself.
January 17, 2023
Ancient DNA Highlights of 2022
2022 was a big year for ancient DNA. Here’s a summary of some of the important discoveries.
December 1, 2022
Discover Your Ancestral Path
Discover how FamilyTreeDNA Discover's newest tool can help you learn more about where your ancestors came from.
October 25, 2022
Genes and Screams: Spooky Tales from the Hallotree | Chapter 3
Do you feel the power of the moonlight? Does it sound like fun to dance in the forest? You might be related to a witch.