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12/06/2024

What do you think about this?

When Senator Elizabeth Warren had her claims of native ancestry debunked by DNA testing, it was a warning shot to everyone who identifies that way - don't take a test. Most native Americans had long said that anyway, they knew how biology worked better Washington DC staffers.

06/17/2023

Kincore.org is proud to participate at the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival today, June 17, 2023 at

Snug Harbor Cultural Center
1000 Richmond Terrace, SI, NY 10301
11:00 am - 6 pm
�To celebrate Juneteenth, we offer attendees FREE MyHeritage DNA ancestry tests. Supplies are limited and first come first served.

The incredible event lineup includes: Drum Circle opening cerimony, WBLS renown DJ. Antoine Qua, Live performances including tribute to 50 years in Hip Hop & awards “Shaolin Cypher”, fashion show by Moshood and much more.

Easy commute via the NYC Midtown Ferry or South Ferry station, Verrazanno, Bayonne & Goethals bridges with FREE PARKING.

Hope to see you today family!

12/02/2022

DNA & Medical Research.

More than 1.4 million men were diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2020 globally, but the molecular characteristics of the disease remain unexplored for the majority of patients around the world. In the final days of the Movember campaign, which every year in November aims to raise awareness of men's....

12/02/2022

DNA from a medieval German cemetery opens a window on the history of today’s largest Jewish population

Ancient DNA from German cemetery suggests timing of population bottleneck for today’s largest Jewish group

02/26/2022

Largest ever human family tree:

27 million ancestors!

Researchers from the University of Oxford's Big Data Institute have taken a major step towards mapping the entirety of genetic relationships among humans: a single genealogy that traces the ancestry of all of us. The study has been published today in Science.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/02/220224140841.htm

01/02/2020

Researchers call for diversity in the next generation of personalized medicine https://buff.ly/2TYnDsY

In a perspective published today in the journal Cell, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai reveal that genomic data extracted from population biobanks across the globe contain much less ethnic diversity than desirable. Of the nearly 5 million samples of DNA contributed to bio...

12/31/2019

Igbo Ife Origins By Oonirisa: Pros And Cons https://buff.ly/2JkcBvl

As a cultural think-tank, ASHE Foundation, whose key mission is to stimulate public discourse on cultural origins and linkages, we are pleased with the current public discourse on Yoruba and Igbo cultural origins and linkages that has been long overdue, but eventually prompted by His Royal Majesty O...

12/26/2019

DNA taken from 31,000-year-old human teeth reveals a new ethnic group https://buff.ly/2NbYeKK

The breakthrough came when two children's milk teeth were found buried deep in a remote archaeological site in north eastern Siberia.

12/12/2019

Harnessing the power of Facebook to study a large, diverse genetic pool: https://buff.ly/2wVonpA

ANN ARBOR—Collecting DNA samples for human genetic studies can be an expensive, lengthy process that has often made it difficult to include diverse populations in studies of medical and health data. University of Michigan researchers and their colleagues believe they have found a way to harness t

12/10/2019

FACEBOOK GETS MORE DIVERSITY INTO GENE STUDIES https://buff.ly/2PfCNez

"Historically, genetic studies were largely made up of people who lived near university medical centers." Genes for Good allows others to participate.

12/08/2019

Let’s reunite in 2020!

Discover your DNA story today!