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The mysteries solved by DNA — from Richard III to Hitler’s testicles
2+ mon, 20+ hour ago (316+ words) Q:Which Hollywood leading man's middle name is Tiffany? If you don’t know Turi King from the BBC show DNA Family Secrets, which she presents alongside Stacey Dooley, you will know her as the geneticist who helped to identify the crook-backed…...
Grandparenting tribes: which one sounds familiar to you?
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (61+ words) The Times Grandparenting tribes: which one sounds familiar to you? Dutiful or disengaged? Gentle or unsafe? Julia Samuel defines (grand)parenting styles — and shares her advice on how to manage differences of opinion Two ways to continue reading Free access…...
Ancestry.com tries to access millions of Scots’ family records
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (747+ words) The world’s largest commercial genealogy website has taken legal action in an attempt to secure access to the family records of millions of Scots. Ancestry.com is embroiled in a dispute with National Records of Scotland (NRS) over 400 years of…...