Courtney Eberhard

For years, experts believed Ötzi the Iceman’s maternal lineage had vanished. New genetic research shows that ancient line may still survive today.

RootsTech 2026 brings genealogy to life with in-person classes, hands-on learning, DNA and technology discoveries, and the chance to connect with experts, relatives, and the…

RootsTech 2026 offers free virtual access to genealogy classes, sessions, and the virtual Expo Hall. Learn how to register online, what’s included, and how to connect with experts…

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.

What started as a question about one family name became the foundation of modern genetic genealogy. Here’s how Bennett Greenspan made it happen.