by DDC Development | Aug 30, 2012 | Ancestry DNA Testing
A recent Columbus Dispatch article features a new book on the history of genetic research. Entitled “The Violinist’s Thumb,” it focuses on some of the lesser-known individuals who have contributed to the body of genetic research including early...
by DDC Development | Aug 15, 2012 | DNA test, Forensic DNA Testing
The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) recently broadcast the episode, “Innocent Behind Bars” on Our America With Lisa Ling: In America, we’re innocent until proven guilty. But when the system fails, how can an innocent person restart their life? Lisa...
by DDC Development | Aug 1, 2012 | Forensic DNA Testing
An ABC News article recently featured an example of forensic DNA testing. A discarded bloody cotton swab used by a suspect in the case, a part-time boxer, was picked up by an FBI agent after a boxing match. DNA analysis on the swab tied it to the mask used by one of...
by DDC Development | Jul 18, 2012 | Ancestry DNA Testing, DNA test, Native American DNA test
A recent article in the LA Times highlights a new DNA study supporting the alternative theory that the Americas were populated by three waves of migration via the Bering Strait rather than one, as majority of human geneticists believe. The study employed SNP markers...
by DDC Development | Jul 5, 2012 | Paternity Leave
Two recent Huffington Post articles highlight the states in the U.S. that provide the most support for working moms and dads. In particular, the articles summarize what the top states’ legislation provides for in terms of maternity and paternity leave, including...