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What is a haplogroup?

A haplogroup is a series of mutations found in a chromosome. It is therefore detectable in the DNA of an individual and may be different…

The tree comparison tool has been updated!

A few days ago, we announced the launch of Hints to allow you to easily find missing information in your online tree. This new feature…

Profile of the Day: Jamie Lee Curtis

Happy birthday to Jamie Lee Curtis! Today the actress turns 65. Image: Jamie Lee Curtis / Gage Skidmore, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) The daughter…

Profile of the Day: Goldie Hawn

Happy birthday to Goldie Hawn! Today the actress turns 78. Image: Goldie Hawn / photo by Alan Light, Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.0 She was born Goldie…

Why US Genealogists Should Care About Napoleon

Few historical figures have been as widely discussed as Napoleon Bonaparte—most recently as the subject of a big-budget film starring Joaquin Phoenix. But today’s genealogists…

Geneanet DNA: how to backup your data

On December 20, 2023, the entire Geneanet DNA section of our site will be permanently deleted. In order to backup the analysis of your DNA…

Geneanet DNA features will be discontinued

Three and a half years since the launch of Geneanet DNA, it’s time to take stock. We have made the difficult decision to end this…

Black Friday Deal on MyHeritage DNA Is Live!

It’s finally here! The moment you’ve been waiting for: MyHeritage’s Black Friday Sale! Now is the perfect time to delve into your roots, with our…