National DNA Day 2013!
Posted by Liv | Filed under Genetic Genealogy
ational DNA Day 2013 is finally here and students, teachers, and the public world-wide will spend time learning more about genetics and genomics! This celebration commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in April 2003, and marks one of the greatest scientific discoveries of all time — DNA’s double helix. In celebration of this monumental [...]
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Video: “Genealogy Today” on HOUSTON 8
Posted by Liv | Filed under Genealogy Radio, TV & Video
When I’m not watching, NBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?” or PBS’s “Finding Your Roots” with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., I enjoy watching the local show Houston 8 that airs on Fridays at 8 PM. The May 4th program centered on the topic of genealogy and the guests were, Bennett Greenspan, President and CEO, Family Tree DNA, George [...]
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It’s National DNA Day 2012!
Posted by Liv | Filed under Genetic Genealogy
Well if you haven’t heard, it’s National DNA Day — a day for students, teachers, and the public (attention genealogists) to learn more about genetics and genomics! This day commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in April 2003, and the discovery of DNA’s double helix. In celebration of this event, FamilyTreeDNA is offering [...]
Tags: DNA, DNA Day, double helix, FamilyFinder, familytreeDNA, familytreedna.com, genetic genealogy, genetics, human genome project, mtDNA, Y-DNA
