by DNA-Sci | Oct 19, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
It will be hard to capture all of the discoveries that have been made and posted at this site in the past twelve months. A year ago I was using a very basic natural model of genetic inheritance. I had been publishing averages and ranges of shared DNA for relationships...
by DNA-Sci | Sep 14, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
Small segments affect most of our matches, whether we think we’re using them or not. I don’t know that I would call it a debate, but the discussion about low centiMorgan (cM) DNA segments continues with fervor. And I almost never hear any arguments from the...
by DNA-Sci | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
The most important aspect of genetic genealogy that nobody talks about It first occurred to me to write this article about a year ago. I thought that I had much more important articles to write and tools to create, but I’ve recognized that the need for an...
by DNA-Sci | Jul 19, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
That’s a common question I see from people researching their DNA matches. Until now the only answer we could give was “because DNA is variable.” That’s a correct answer. But we could provide something more useful: A quantitative answer. When...
by DNA-Sci | Apr 6, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
Relationship predictions are now available showing differences in maternal and paternal relationships, in-group differences, and accurate predictions for 23andMe data Updates: You can now get much better predictions by entering the # of segments along with total cMs!...
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