MSNBC has created a webpage about Genetic Genealogy. Several of the NBC journalists have participated in DNA testing and have written about their experiences. Their stories and other articles are available now at the new webpage, www.msnbc.msn.com . Here are some of the stories posted there:
• Columbus mystery nearly solved—genetic researchers say their tests are closing in on answers to two nagging mysteries: where was Christopher Columbus really born? And where are his bones buried?
• Lab takes on Joan of Arc legend—are purported remains really hers?
• Irish king left a wide genetic trail—3 million men said to be descended from King Nial.
• Mozart mystery just gets murkier—DNA test of skull adds to confusion.
• Billy the Kid investigation resurrected.
• Jamestown DNA sleuths strike out.
• Gene study links Polynesians to Taiwan.
• Revolutionary War mystery still unsettled.
• DNA preserves Native American heritage.
• Using DNA to reunite adoptees and parents.
• John Kerry’s family traced back to royalty.
• Black statesman finds his African roots.
• Are you related to Genghis Khan?
• DNA shoots hole in Captain Cook legend.
• Can genes unravel a Viking mystery?
• DNA said to confirm Lindbergh kids.
Take a look and see what interesting stories MSNBC comes up with. To see the website, go to: www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3038411/
