The Genetic Genealogist
Adding genetics to the genealogist's toolbox
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Personalized Genomics: A Very Personal Post - 34 days ago
Both 23andMe and deCODEme (using my 23andMe data) have interpreted my SNP results to indicate that I have a greatly increased genetic risk for Type 2 Diabetes. This post interprets the information from both companies and applies some of the primary... Topics: Uncategorized
My Tweets of the Week - 61 days ago
Just took the @23andMe Longevity Survey - http://bit.ly/8DYAKC about 14 hours ago @tgoetz: http://bit.ly/4rkgsW - looking forward to get a fitbit; finally a scientific way to tell whether it really was a bad night’s sleep about 14 hours ago... Topics: Uncategorized
Hacking Admixed 23andMe Ancestry Paintings - 79 days ago
DAVIDE at the European Genetics and Anthropology Blog has an interesting post regarding 23andMe’s Ancestry Painting, at “Taking a closer look at your inter-continental ancestry results at 23andMe.” In the post, he describes how to “rummage... Topics: DNA Companies
New Issue of the Journal of Genetic Genealogy - 80 days ago
Whit Athey has announced publication of the Fall 2009 issue of the Journal of Genetic Genealogy. This is Whit’s last issue as Editor, and I’d like to extend my sincere appreciation to him and all the work he has put into JoGG over the past 5... Topics: DNA Articles
A Review of Familybuilder DNA Testing - 90 days ago
Familybuilder, launched in 2007, is a genealogy company that ranks among the top 10 online genealogy services in the world with over 17 million users and over 120 million family tree profiles. Late last year the company began offering a genetic... Topics: DNA Companies, DNA for Newbies






















