DNA of Your Relatives Are Only A Swab of Spit Away
I know my roots. I am second generation American. My grandparents were among the hoards of immigrants who came to the US in the early 1900s from Europe. They settled in Little Italy New York […]
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Can DNA Prove Bigfoot Exists?
European researchers are inviting anyone who thinks they possess “Bigfoot” hair strands to hand them over so they can perform DNA testing to see if the strands help verify the existence of the mythical beast. […]
DNA Analysis and Dog Poop: When Science Gets Ridiculous
Thanks to TV crime dramas, even the most unscientific among us is aware of the effects of DNA testing. We use it to solve heinous crimes and to identify a child’s true parents, but now […]
Am I My Father’s Son?
Parents pass along all kinds of traits to their children. I am blessed to have blue eyes, an articulate demeanor, a 6’3″ muscular stature, and a pendulum between my thighs. But there is one thing […]
What Did They Match Osama’s DNA With To Identify Him?
A question that many have asked is, “How did they identify Osama bin Laden via DNA? Wouldn’t they have had to have a sample of his DNA from earlier?” The answer is: Fine quality wool […]