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Best ancestry DNA tests for exploring your family history, tried and tested

Use a DNA kit to fill out the branches on your tree or discover more about your heritage and genetic make-up

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“I met my biological father as an adult through a DNA test. I was surprised to find that he’d been infatuated with the guitar his entire life as well”: From childhood abandonment to country stardom, here is the incredible story of Rockie Lynne

The late blooming country star discusses his custom guitar range, what musicians can learn from motorcycling, and how he wound up with a perfect copy of Peter Frampton’s rig

Guitar World

22 Horror Stories From People Who Took A DNA Test And Probably Regretted It

It’s arguably safe to assume that every ancestry test can provide surprising information; however, for some people, the results reveal more than they could have seen coming.

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“His prized possession was a 1972 D-35 that he played for all those years. Shortly before he passed away, he gave it to me”: Rockie Lynne was abandoned as an infant – years later, his birth father left him his most important legacy

Lynne didn't know his parents growing up, but when he met his biological father through a DNA test, they connected over a shared love of the guitar

Guitar World

Morning Mail: Labor win leaves Liberals in crisis, Gina Rinehart faces DNA test request, Trump still wants Greenland

Liberals left licking their wounds after election drubbing; Trump ‘doesn’t rule out’ military force to control Greenland; woman claiming to be mining magnate’s niece seeks DNA test

The Guardian - AU

Woman who claims to be Gina Rinehart’s niece calls on billionaire to ‘resolve any doubts’ with DNA test

Naydene Robinson says she hopes to reach an ‘amicable’ settlement that recognises her mother as Lang Hancock’s child

The Guardian - AU

Austria Trials DNA Testing To Uncover Honey Fraud

At a laboratory in Austria's mountainous Tyrol province, scientists are DNA testing about 100 honey samples a month to learn about their composition -- and in some cases to determine whether they have been adulterated.

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No Temporary Restraining Order Against Accusations of Surrogacy Agency Error

"After receiving their surrogate baby, the couple purportedly performed an at-home DNA test 'which showed that [the would-be father] was in no way related to the baby.'"

Reason

Sister Forces Bro To Take Ancestry Test, Results Shock The Family: “Tests Came Out Negative”

A simple Ancestry DNA test caused some real drama for this family when it came to light that the son wasn't biologically related to any of his family.

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Woman Takes DNA Test for Health Clues — Uncovers 23 Siblings and Surprising Truth About Her Dad

Victoria Hill thought she was just doing a bit of digging into her health.

The Fashion Central

Dame Helen Mirren wants to do a DNA test to see if she is related to Harrison Ford

Dame Helen Mirren wants to do a DNA test to see if she is related to Harrison Ford because they get on so well.

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‘I think we brought the wrong one home’: one mother’s search to find her lost son

Joan always suspected she had been handed someone else’s baby by the hospital when she gave birth more than 70 years ago. Then an Ancestry DNA test seemed to prove her right. Now in her 90s, she is in a race against time. Can she find her missing child?

The Guardian - UK

Hawaii Man Wrongfully Imprisoned For 30 Years Released

Gordon Cordeiro granted release after 30 years as new evidence and DNA testing emerge.

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Man Steps Out For 30 Minutes To Use Lobby Restroom, Returns To Girlfriend Crying In Hotel Room

A man's attempt to be considerate by using the lobby bathroom backfires when his girlfriend wakes up in a panic over his brief absence. The post Man Steps Out For 30 Minutes To Use Lobby Restroom, Returns To Girlfriend Crying In Hotel Room first appeared on Bored Panda.

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International Business Times UK

Is Julia Wandelt Madeleine McCann? 'DNA Test Results' Link Her to Missing Toddler's Father

Julia Wandelt, a 23-year-old Polish woman, claims to be missing toddler Madeleine McCann, highlighting key evidence found in the crime scene of the 2007 disappearance.

The Fashion Central

Woman Drops 'Bombshell' DNA Test Results 18 Years After Disappearance

A dramatic new twist has emerged in the ongoing saga of Madeleine McCann when 23‐year‐old Julia Wandelt, who has long claimed to be the missing child.

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“Conclusion”: Woman, 23, Claiming To Be Missing Madeleine McCann Releases New DNA Test Results

Julia Wandelt, who claims to be missing toddler Madeleine McCann, released fresh DNA results that seemingly suggest a connection to Gerry McCann. The post “Conclusion”: Woman, 23, Claiming To Be Missing Madeleine McCann Releases New DNA Test Results first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Jack The Ripper’s Identity Revealed After 130 Years Thanks To DNA Testing

We might finally know the identity of the notorious killer, Jack the Ripper, and we might even have a DNA result for reference. Over 130 years after his gruesome murders in East London, England, the descendants of his victims are looking to unmask the identity of the serial killer popularly…

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Jailed for ‘kidnapping’ her own child, a homeless woman’s long road to justice

In October 2023, news reports hailed the Mathura Government Railway Police for successfully reuniting a mother with her two-year-old daughter who had been “kidnapped” 10 months before. The police were lauded for their “extensive and unrelenting investigation”.

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Sibling DNA Testing: A Step Toward Resolving Family Paternity Questions

DNA testing can be a very effective method of verifying family relationships, especially in paternity cases when biological ties may not be clear. In situations where a direct paternity test is not feasible, sibling DNA testing is one technique that ...

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Yogi got it wrong. It’s the saffron brigade that needs to learn from Indonesia president’s DNA remark

Prabowo Subianto may have intended it to be just an ice-breaker, but he waded right into a hot button political topic for his hosts with his declaration that a DNA test had shown him to have traces of “Indian ancestry”. In doing so, he also showed a mirror to India.

LiveScience

How do DNA tests tell if two people are related?

How can DNA from a cheek swab determine if someone is closely related to you?

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Baby’s Appearance Prompted Mom To Seek DNA Test: “My Son Was Really Ugly”

A woman demanded a DNA test for her baby after she claimed he was "too ugly" to be her son. The post Baby’s Appearance Prompted Mom To Seek DNA Test: “My Son Was Really Ugly” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Cheating Wife Messes Up The Second Chance Husband Gave Her, Refuses To Have A Paternity Test Done

A man shares his turmoil after refusing to sign his newborn’s birth certificate without a DNA test, citing past infidelity and troubling signs of betrayal. The post Cheating Wife Messes Up The Second Chance Husband Gave Her, Refuses To Have A Paternity Test Done first appeared on Bored Panda.

International Business Times UK

'I Just Want the Truth': Jay-Z's 31-Year-Old 'Son' Wants Him To Take a DNA Test To Confirm Paternity

Rymir Satterthwaite, claiming Jay-Z as his father, seeks a DNA test to end a decade-long legal battle for paternity recognition.

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