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Here is a link to an article that very clearly describes the three different types of DNA tests available to genealogists. Keep in mind

About 5,000 to 7,000 years ago the number of men having children fell dramatically—possibly by as much as 95 percent—throughout Asia, Africa and Europe, genetic research shows. Now, scientists think they might know why. Click ...

Member Tests in Progress at FTDNA as of 12/28/2017

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A new "DNA atlas" of Ireland is revealing some of the surprising ways historic kingdoms have influenced populations on the island—and it offers the first genetic evidence that Vikings intermingled with ancient Irish peoples. Click ...

Since it is the Christmas season, here is a link to an interesting article about St. Nicholas, the