With the rise of DNA ancestry tests, it’s easier than ever to learn about your family history and connections. Today, there are many DNA testing services to choose from. They're easy to use. You’ll ...

This image depicts a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) scientist, who was punching holes in a card containing the genes of an inactivated virus . The scientist was using a disposable ...

The best home DNA kits provide us a window into our ancestry, genetic traits, and overall health. They can trace family roots, reveal inherited characteristics, and even help you discover distant ...

If you have ever wondered about your family tree, now may be the time to try a DNA test. Tuesday, April 25 is National DNA Day, and many DNA test makers, such as Living DNA and MyHeritage, are ...

The surprising results of an ancestry DNA test have left one woman reevaluating everything she thought she knew about herself. Jessica Ko, from Seoul, was eager to find out more about where she came ...

Curious if there were surprises in my past, I sent saliva to a DNA site and received a message from a stranger named Ruth, saying, "My grandfather Sam was your biological father." Clearly, she was ...

Maria Branyas, who lived to 117, fascinated scientists studying human longevity. DNA tests showed her cells behaved decades ...