Understanding DNA

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  • DNA 101: An Insider's Scoop on AncestryDNA Testing

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    What is DNA testing? What do I do with the results? Learn how new capabilities with DNA can leverage the vast resources on Ancestry.com to help you make amazing new discoveries about your family story. Beginner, intermediate, and expert genealogists will benefit from learning about the latest in ...

  • Behind the Scenes: The Science Behind AncestryDNA Results

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    Methods behind ancestry estimation, DNA matching, and other AncestryDNA features are at the forefront of human genetics research – with many unresolved questions and issues. We walk through the scientific process upon which your AncestryDNA results are built, primarily focusing on DNA matching as...

  • DNA: Connecting Your Ancestors to the Records

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    This course discusses the connection between DNA testing and genealogical research. We will talk about how DNA testing can help to uncover the identities of the ancestors who may be missing from our pedigrees.