“Surprise heirs like Thomas are popping up because of DNA test kits,” according to the Wall Street Journal article. While ...

What started as a fun peek into ancestry quickly turned into life-altering information for many of these people. The stories ...

In the last decade, the drive to understand who we are and where we've come from has been accelerated by DNA testing.

At-home DNA kits reveal unknown heirs, sparking inheritance disputes. Estate planners must adapt strategies to protect ...

I was one of the first to spit into a test tube, giving up my DNA forever to learn more about my health and heredity. You know, the ones that promise to connect you with distant relatives you didn’t ...

Cherished heirlooms, old photographs, journals, and stories passed down through generations have long formed the narrative backbone of a family’s ancestral story. And in recent years, thanks to ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - With the help of Othram ’s advanced DNA testing, remains that were found in Reno in 2023 have been ...

A new Texas law allows for forensic medical exams for sex assault survivors even if no report has been made to law ...

A new portable DNA test can identify dozens of shark and ray species in only two hours, giving frontline officers a powerful tool to stop illegal wildlife trade before it slips through global borders.

Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists recently found no connection between simple genetic variants and behavioral ...