DNA Testing · 11 min read
What is Heraldry?
Heraldry is an established visual identification system that uses symbols on shields, flags, or emblems to tell people, families, or institutions apart.
Katrina Canlas · Feb 13, 2024
DNA Testing · 4 min read
How Do I Find My Royal Bloodline?
Most people with European roots carry at least a whisper of royal DNA. Finding the exact path from your grandparents' certificates to a medieval throne takes patient research and solid records.
Angela Natividad · Feb 13, 2024
DNA Testing · 12 min read
What is WikiTree?
WikiTree is a genealogy website where you can create or contribute to family trees while working together on a global shared family tree.
Angela Natividad · Feb 13, 2024
DNA Testing · 9 min read
The Best DNA Tests for Health in 2026
The best DNA test for health depends on what you want to learn. 23andMe is the strongest FDA-reviewed DTC starting point; Color or Invitae are the clinical-grade picks for hereditary cancer and carrier screening; ClarityX leads on pharmacogenomics; TruDiagnostic measures biological age.
Katrina Canlas · Feb 5, 2024
DNA Testing · 14 min read
The Best DNA Tests for Learning About Your Ancestors
The accuracy of an ancestry DNA test depends first on its reference panel (how many samples it includes and which populations those samples represent). AncestryDNA, 23andMe, MyHeritage, FamilyTreeDNA, Living DNA, and African Ancestry each earn a place on this list for a different ancestry buyer.
Angela Natividad · Jan 30, 2024
DNA Testing · 7 min read
What Does a Suffix in a Name Mean?
A suffix in a name is an added word or set of letters that tells you more about a person's family role, credentials, or status.
Katrina Canlas · Jan 9, 2024
DNA Testing · 13 min read
What is a Genetic Counselor?
A genetic counselor is a healthcare expert who helps people understand inherited conditions, family risk, and what genetic testing results may mean for them.
Katrina Canlas · Jan 3, 2024
DNA Testing · 6 min read
What Are Genetic Mutations?
Genetic mutations are changes in the DNA sequence. They happen spontaneously or due to external factors such as exposure to mutagens or viral infections.
Katrina Canlas · Dec 21, 2023
DNA Testing · 3 min read
Sano Genetics Review: The Health and Medical Research DNA Testing Platform
Sano Genetics no longer fits the typical consumer DNA-kit mold. It operates more like a precision-medicine and research platform, which makes it interesting for some users and the wrong fit for most others.
Katrina Canlas · Nov 3, 2023
DNA Testing · 15 min read
TruDiagnostic Review (2026)
TruDiagnostic measures your biological age through DNA methylation, giving you a data-driven look at how your body is actually aging. It is a premium test best suited to people serious about longevity tracking.
Will Hunter · Oct 26, 2023