In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made the data publicly available, people started comparing their own DNA with ...

In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made the data publicly available, people started comparing their own DNA with ...

In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made the data publicly available, people started comparing their own DNA with ...

Despite your millions or more medieval ancestors, you inherit DNA from only a tiny fraction of them. So, we're sorry, you probably didn't inherit any DNA from Charlemagne or Edward I.

A birthday cake had lit candles around it, with each candle representing a year of the celebrant’s life. The celebrant blows out the candles before the cake is eaten. Unlike the Germans, the Swiss did ...