Yesterday, DNA Heritage issued a press release (reproduced below) regarding an opinion issued by the UK Intellectual Property. The opinion (available here) was the result of inquiry into whether claims 4-7 of a 2004 patent in England are valid. The patent, held by Bryan Sykes of Oxford Ancestors, was issued in 2004 and is […]
The ninth and final edition of the TGG Interview Series is with Dr. Ana Oquendo Pabón. Dr. Oquendo Pabón is DNA and Historical advisor to the Lost Colony DNA and Research Group, and is an Administrator or Co-Administrator to numerous DNA projects. Her bio is can be seen here.
In the following interview, Dr. […]
Since everyone else in the genealogical world has already submitted a version of their Wordle, I thought I’d join in on the fun.
Here’s mine:
And another:
The eighth edition of the TGG Interview Series is with Max Blankfeld. Max is Vice-President of Marketing and Operations at Family Tree DNA, one of the largest genetic genealogy companies in the world. In addition, together with Bennett Greenspan, Max launched DNA Traits, a company that tests DNA for genetic diseases and inherited […]
Thomas Goetz has written another terrific article about genetic testing and the Personal Genome Project. This article, entitled “The Gene Collector,” appears in Wired Magazine. The article provides some new information about the PGP, including some of the incredibly detailed phenotype information that will be collected from the next 100,000 volunteers in the […]
The next interview in the TGG Interview Series with members of the Genetic Genealogy field is with Katherine Hope Borges. Katherine is the Director of the ISOGG, the International Society of Genetic Genealogists. In June of last year, I highlighted a video interview with Katherine done by Roots Television.
In addition to the her […]
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