DNA science Archives - Page 2 of 7 - DNA Testing: Paternity, Prenatal & Legal DNA Tests

DNA Testing After Death: Can You Get DNA from Ashes?

by hmartini | Jul 1, 2023 | DNA science, Relationship

Modern advances in DNA testing have revolutionized the way forensic scientists investigate crimes, identify missing persons, establish paternity and other relationships, and unravel genetic mysteries. However, even with state-of-the-art technology, using cremated...

DNA Phenotyping: Is Forensic Analysis Leveling Up?

by hmartini | Jun 8, 2023 | DNA science, Forensic DNA Testing, Genetics

DNA phenotyping is a forensic analysis technique that uses a person’s DNA to predict their physical appearance. DNA phenotyping can be used to predict traits such as hair color, eye color, skin color, ancestry, and more. As the technique progresses, more traits like a...

How Does a Hair DNA Test Work?

by hmartini | Jun 7, 2023 | DNA science

Do you need to confirm a relationship? Curious to know if you can test DNA from hair? In this blog, we’ll walk you through how hair DNA testing works, the advantages, the drawbacks, and more. Can You Do a DNA Test with Hair? Using hair as a DNA source...

Who Invented DNA Testing and What Breakthrough Is Next?

by hmartini | Jun 3, 2023 | DNA science, DNA test, Genetics

The science of DNA testing has evolved rapidly in recent years. Not only is DNA testing more popular, but the problems that DNA testing can solve continue to expand. In this blog, we’ll take you through the history of DNA science, the significant discoveries,...

What Does Your Blood Type Say About Your Heritage?

by hmartini | Jun 1, 2023 | Ancestry DNA Testing, DNA science

Do you know what your blood type is? Are you curious to learn what your blood type says about your heritage, health, and more? Blood is complex, and so are blood types. In this blog, we’ll explain the different blood types, how they are genetically determined, and...

Do Identical Twins Have the Same DNA?

by hmartini | May 26, 2023 | DNA science, Twins

Twins are the sibling duo that fascinates so many people. There are two types – fraternal and identical. One common question regarding identical twins is whether they actually possess the exact same DNA. Are you a parent of identical twins or an identical twin...