Genealogy
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‘Baby Mary’ finds birth parents more than 30 years after being abandoned in Calgary parking lotA B.C. woman has found her biological parents more than 30 years after being abandoned in a Calgary parking lot.FeaturesJan 15, 2020
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Police crack cold case using ice cream spoon from Baskin-RobbinsPolice used DNA from the spoon to link one suspect to two violent sexual assaults from 1997, according to a district attorney in California.TrendingNov 21, 2019
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Are ancestry DNA tests private? What you’re giving away with a tube of spitCommercial DNA tests can help you learn about your family, but they also expose you and your relatives to a vast industry that wants to read your genes.HealthMay 12, 2019
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Rare DNA quirk could reveal mysteries of Newfoundland’s first settlersOnly a handful of people from Europe - fewer than 10 - have been found to test positive for the specific profile, and almost all those have roots in Newfoundland and Labrador.CanadaApr 14, 2019
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Fingerprints required in Florida job application lead to arrest in 20-year-old unsolved murder caseSondra Better was killed at her workplace in 1998, days before she was set to renew her wedding vows, according to local news outlets.CrimeMar 28, 2019
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Curious Vancouver, Wash., woman’s DNA upload leads to arrest in 1979 unsolved murderBrandy Jennings says she was on a search to find information about the father that left when she was very young. Police found an alleged murderer instead.CrimeMar 27, 2019
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California police crack 45-year-old murder case using genealogy databaseNorthern California authorities say they have cracked a 45-year-old murder case using the same publicly available DNA database investigators accessed to arrest alleged serial killer Joseph DeAngelo.CrimeNov 21, 2018
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Study finds 60% of white U.S. population identifiable using DNA and genealogy websitesThe study by the journal 'Science' has found that 60% of the U.S. population with European descent was identifiable using databases from genealogy websites such as MyHeritage.com.ScienceOct 12, 2018
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Bob Layton: Be frankWill your descendants know who you were?Jun 15, 2018
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Father, daughter meet in New York for first time after she searched for 50 yearsA family reunion took place this past week after a genealogy match helped a daughter find her father after 50 years.WorldMay 3, 2018
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