Can your DNA connect you with your Viking, ancient Egyptian, or “Stone Age” ancestors?
Evolutionary forces shape our genomes, which reflect our ancestors’ histories of migration and intermarriage with people from other groups. Completely sequencing our genomes, or characterizing thousands of DNA bases across the genome, can teach us a lot about that history.
I want to highlight one testing service as an example of what I would consider genetic astrology. There are many others; I’m only focusing on just one in order to illustrate the sorts of things consumers need to be mindful of while interpreting their genetic results.The world’s first available ancient DNA test series
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