Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

University of Michigan researchers have developed a statistical method that can be used for such wide-ranging applications as ...

Genealogy and the art of tracing one’s family history were discussed last week during a government-led presentation. “Tracing Our Roots: Untold Stories Through Genealogy” was the first talk given for ...

If your ancestry report says that you're 50% Irish, that means you have a lot of second through fourth cousins who currently live in Ireland, says Bradburd. But in reality, your family tree is ...