DNA Testing · 6 min read
Facts About Human Chromosomes
What are chromosomes and how many should humans have? Together, we'll explore this genetic concept and why it matters.
Cristine Santander · Oct 2, 2020
DNA Testing · 7 min read
Why Do Some People Marry Within the Same Group: This is Endogamy
Endogamy is the practice of marrying within the same group. Learn what it is, why some communities follow it, and how it can affect ancestry and health.
Kelly Brown · Oct 2, 2020
DNA Testing · 6 min read
The Tragic Story of Hicks Babies
From the 1940s to the 1960s, Dr. Thomas J. Hicks illegally sold over 200 babies from his Georgia clinic. Decades later, DNA testing is helping some of them reconnect with their biological families.
Cristine Santander · Oct 2, 2020
DNA Testing · 4 min read
What to Know About mtDNA and Testing
Discover more about your maternal lineage with mitochondrial DNA testing. Learn how mtDNA is passed down, how it differs from nuclear DNA, and how mtDNA mutations impact health.
Kelly Brown · Oct 2, 2020
DNA Testing · 10 min read
What is DNA Analysis?
DNA analysis examines genetic material to reveal ancestry, health clues, and identifying information. It helps explain how DNA is used in medicine, genealogy, and forensic work.
Kelly Brown · Oct 1, 2020
DNA Testing · 4 min read
Can DNA Testing Companies Like Ancestry and 23andMe Sell Your Information?
DNA companies usually say they do not sell your raw genetic file in the ordinary retail sense, but they can still transfer, license, or share data under privacy policies and corporate transactions. We explain how this works in practice.
Cristine Santander · Aug 31, 2020
DNA Testing · 5 min read
How Many Types of DNA Testing Are There and What Information Can They Reveal?
Do you know that there's more than one type of DNA test? That's right, it's not just for paternity issues. Discover these types and what they can reveal about yourself.
Cristine Santander · Aug 31, 2020
DNA Testing · 12 min read
Genomelink Review (2026): Is It Legit, and Is the Subscription Worth It?
Genomelink lets you upload existing DNA data from 23andMe, AncestryDNA, or MyHeritage and unlock 352-plus trait and ancestry reports. The free tier gives you 100 traits without a credit card. Paid plans add deeper analysis, but value depends on knowing which reports you actually want.
Joel Hirsch · Aug 24, 2020
DNA Testing · 3 min read
Detailed GenoPalate Review: Pros, Cons, and More
GenoPalate is one of the cleaner nutrigenomics products for people who want DNA-based nutrition guidance, but its value depends on whether you want a practical food roadmap or clinically meaningful nutrition care.
Angela Natividad · Aug 14, 2020
DNA Testing · 7 min read
Is DNA Testing Safe During Pregnancy for Paternity, Genetic Traits?
Should you take a DNA test while pregnant? A genetic test can reveal useful information about your unborn child's health. Discover why some soon-to-be moms consider it.
Katrina Canlas · Jun 26, 2020