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Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine (UK)

Nov 14, 2023

FamilyTreeDNA review

A positive review of FamilyTreeDNA’s Y-DNA and mtDNA leadership.

Houston Business Journal (USA)

Jan 8, 2021

Houston-based Gene by Gene and FamilyTreeDNA acquired by Australian firm

A report on the international merger highlighting growth and innovation.
Houston Chronicle (USA)

May 19, 2016

In Mexican DNA, a link to Jewish history

How FamilyTreeDNA helped uncover Sephardic Jewish roots in northern Mexico.

Haaretz (Israel)

Nov 13, 2014

75% of today’s Jews have Middle Eastern origins, says DNA pioneer

Founder Bennett Greenspan explains how FTDNA data rewrites Jewish ancestry.
Houston Chronicle (USA)
March 15, 2014

Local venture thrives by opening doors to DNA testing

A feature on FamilyTreeDNA’s founders and their rise in genetic genealogy innovation.

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