DNA commodification is no longer a future concern; it’s a present reality. Beyond charging users for their services, some ...

GEDmatch stands apart from companies such as 23andMe. It’s an open, crowdsourced database that anyone can search. Founded in 2010, it emerged as a tool for genealogy enthusiasts to upload DNA ...

The suspect’s DNA file is then uploaded to databases like GEDMatch, which is used by people who send in their genetic DNA ...

Following the resignation of every independent member of the company’s board of directors, its chief executive, Anne Wojcicki, expressed openness to selling the company and its database of around 15 ...

Mary Schlias was hitchhiking from Minneapolis to Chicago when the then-25-year-old was picked up and stabbed to death. Her ...

Nearly three decades after an unidentified man was set on fire in a brutal 1996 attack in southeast Atlanta, officials have ...

They used that DNA to find matches within the suspect's family who have voluntarily uploaded their information to genetic ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Jon K. Miller, 84, of Owatonna was arrested on Nov. 7 for the 1974 murder of Mary Schlias. Schlias ...

The investigation into the 1995 murder of Texas teacher Mary Catherine Edwards went cold for years. Advances in forensic ...

QIAGEN N.V. QGEN recently announced that Bode Technology will be the exclusive global commercial partner for its GEDmatch PRO genealogy database. QIAGEN’s subsidiary Verogen inked the deal with ...

“Most of our cases are very complex and we are extremely grateful to those who upload their DNA to GEDmatch and FamilyTreeDNA to assist us in our work.” Tanasia is a national Real-Time ...

The investigation into the 1995 murder of Texas teacher Mary Catherine Edwards went cold for years. Advances in forensic science and tireless work by investigators would reveal the startling ...