Ancestry does not use the standard Y-chromosome and/or mitochondrial DNA methodologies most others use -- so we know less about how it actually analyzes DNA. After spitting in the tube ...

Haplogroup N is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) clade. A macrohaplogroup, its descendant lineages are distributed across many continents. Like its sibling macrohaplogroup M, macrohaplogroup N is a ...

People have long projected stories onto the poignant casts of Pompeii’s victims. A new study uses ancient DNA analysis to ...

Using sequencing techniques, researchers associated 51 mutations in mitochondrial DNA with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS ...

The mitochondrial genome is the full genetic complement of a mitochondrion. Mitochondrial DNA is only a small portion of the total DNA of a eukaryotic cell and in most species is solely inherited ...

CRI Genetics specializes in ancestry testing and offers a variety of tests, including mtDNA and Y-DNA testing. 23andMe offers ancestry testing as well as health testing, providing information ...

Nuclear and mitochondrial DNA samples showed an individual assumed ... markers indicated eastern Mediterranean or North African ancestry. "These discoveries challenge longstanding interpretations ...

Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...

A paper on 14 victims from Pompeii describes how DNA analysis shows a different story behind the relationships of the ...

With 23andMe, you get a well-rounded view of your DNA, with health, ancestry and trait information. 23andMe is a great DNA test option for beginners who don't want to dive deep into historical ...