This year’s RootsTech conference is in March. DNA Painter will be exhibiting for the sixth time (and the fifth time in person). You can read about previous visits in my blog post from last year. RootsTech In-person in Salt Lake City, Utah The event is held at the Salt Palace Convention Center. To attend in
What are the Odds? (WATO) can be very helpful for those investigating genealogical mysteries such as unknown parentage. WATO is a web application released in 2018 and based on concepts developed by Leah Larkin and documented in her series Science the heck out of your DNA. In 2024, I released an overhauled version of WATO:
Inferred chromosome mapping is a fun, puzzle-like technique that I discussed in this post from 2017. This often involves using a sibling or parent test to infer additional information from DNA matches. In 2020 I launched the inferred segments generator to make this process easier. In the following guest post, Josh Hutchings demonstrates how he