Paternity testing could be coming to a corner drugstore near you. Sorenson Genomics is test-marketing a do-it-yourself DNA kit with drugstores on the West Coast and in the Midwest, said Doug Fogg, ...

With the rise of DNA ancestry tests, it’s easier than ever to learn about your family history and connections. Today, there are many DNA testing services to choose from. They're easy to use. You’ll ...

Recently, my dad discovered a family secret: In the 1960s, one of his first cousins, now deceased, fathered a previously unknown child with a woman who placed the baby for adoption. The records were ...

Home DNA tests are an accessible way to gain an extensive understanding of your heritage, family history and diaspora. Tests are becoming increasingly affordable and genetic databases are expanding ...

Firstborn sons account for 64 per cent of negative results. Paternity fraud is a situation where a woman misleads or deceives a man into believing and accepting that he is the biological father of a ...

Who was the father: Her fiancé, or the man with whom she had a brief fling? In Oct. 2024, that was the urgent question for a New York City woman. She thought she got her answer when a paternity test ...

Smart DNA, a leading DNA testing centre based in Lagos, has unveiled its 2024 report, offering a deep dive into the evolving trends and implications of DNA testing in Nigeria. Spanning the period from ...

Two professional societies have released comments on the use of cell-free fetal (cff) DNA noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) to detect trisomies in low-risk pregnant women. The statements follow ...