Making a start with autosomal dna testing

W hen I took my first DNA in 2017 I thought the tools available were fantastic then – but looking back now I can’t believe the innovations companies have made to help us on our DNA adventures in the m

Not that long ago, family secrets had every chance of staying that way – until the boom in DNA testing. It was 25 years ago that the first genetic genealogy tests were offered to the public. Since the

Many of us when we first test (myself included) tend to think DNA will be some kind of magic bullet that which will easily fit with our known information. Using a DNA test to help research your family

The World Wide Web brought the internet into the public domain in 1993, and since then it has evolved beyond anything we could have imagined. We can buy clothes, food and all manner of items online, a

‘Merry England’ is definitely a romanticised lens through which to view the later Medieval period. You only have to glimpse the often gory manuscripts and woodcuts to be reminded of this. But, for us

Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to computer systems that mimic human intelligence to perform tasks like learning, reasoning, and problem-solving. In family history and genealogy research, AI is re