July 18, 2019
New Product: mtDNA Journey Videos For mtFull Sequence
We're very excited to release a personalized video for absolutely everybody in our system who has tested to the mtFull Sequence level!
June 7, 2019
Big Y-700: The Forefront of Y Chromosome Testing
Our recently released Big Y-700 test provides even greater coverage of the Y chromosome. This allows us to detect even more mutations. As a result, all branches of the great tree of mankind are becoming further refined.
December 15, 2018
Why DNA?
Genetic genealogy is an anomaly. It combines one of the oldest practices of humanity with one of the newest.
September 21, 2018
Family Finder: Who Should Take This Test?
Family Finder is our top-selling DNA kit, ideal for exploring ethnic origins and ancestry. Both males and females can test their autosomal DNA, so this kit is excellent for anyone interested in genetic genealogy—the use of DNA testing to find genetic matches and unlock family history.
August 10, 2018
Should I Join A Group Project?
A Group Project is a collaborative way for people to work together using their FamilyTreeDNA test results to explore and compare common genetic heritage.
July 9, 2018
What is Genetic Genealogy Anyway?
Genetic genealogy is the use of DNA testing to determine relationships between individuals, find genetic matches and discover one’s ancestry.