Category: Other News
Genealogy workshop at Acadian Archives set for December
The Acadian Archives, situated on the University of Maine at Fort Kent campus, will host a...
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Connecting through culture: UON’s heritage cuppa
Sharing stories of insight and inspiration took centre stage recently as the University...
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Transforming genealogy research into family histories
Family historians and genealogy enthusiasts are invited to attend an insightful session hosted by...
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Family history and Retinitis Pigmentosa – genetics can impact disease severity
According to recent research published in Eye, having a family history of RP, particularly if siblings are affected, significantly increases the likelihood of experiencing more severe forms of the disease at diagnosis.
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Digital 3D scanning brings historic highland artefacts to Inverness Castle
An exciting 3D scanning project, digitally capturing historical objects from various museums across the Highlands was completed this week.
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QIAGEN partners with Bode Technology to boost forensic genealogy
QIAGEN has announced an exclusive partnership with Bode Technology to further enhance the GEDmatch PRO genealogy database for use in forensic investigations and human identification.
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Magnificent seven heritage ‘game changers’ celebrated at national lottery land-art installation
The National Lottery marks its 30th birthday with a stunning 5,400 square meter ‘Heritage Tree’ land-art installation at English Heritage’s Whitby Abbey in Yorkshire.
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Global history dominates Wolfson History Prize 2024 Shortlist
The Wolfson History Prize, the UK’s most prestigious history writing prize, has announced its shortlist for 2024, highlighting six of the best history books from the past year.
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Acorn TV expands with new true-crime and genealogy series, hosted by Jane Seymour
Acorn TV, known for its international scripted dramas, has ventured into unscripted television...
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GenealogyTV’s Constance Knox faces YouTube channel scare, launches new initiative
In a recent video, Constance Knox, the beloved host of GenealogyTV, shared a concerning experience that served as a wake-up call for her YouTube-based genealogy education business.
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Global genealogy products and services market trends 2024
The genealogy products and services market is experiencing substantial growth, driven by the increasing public interest in genetic testing and a deeper desire to uncover ancestral roots.
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Historic court records and parish registers from Barnsley now accessible online
Genealogy enthusiasts and family history researchers now have the opportunity to delve into the past with unprecedented ease, thanks to the recent digitisation of Barnsley’s borough archives.
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