Introduction
A short time ago, the subject of DNA testing was discussed only among the scientific elite. Today, DNA testing is discussed across a vast array of disciplines. From unlocking the secrets of the Egyptian Pharaohs, to popular television crime scene dramas --the general public is becoming more and more aware of the power of DNA and its possibilities in every day life.
DNA testing can help unravel the mystery of your own personal ancestry.
- What is DNA?
- What can I learn from DNA?
- How can DNA testing be used to solve genealogical quandaries?
Use the resources in this Learning Center to discover how DNA can assist in the search for your ancestors. The DNA basics tutorial is divided into chapters that are increasingly more advanced though it is not necessary to gain a complete understanding of all sections in order to apply DNA testing to your genealogical endeavors.