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Tag: Forensic genealogy

Unidentified victim from 1980 finally identified through genetic genealogy

by Joanne Swann | Oct 22, 2024 | Life Stories | 0 |

After 43 years of uncertainty, the identity of a 1980 homicide victim has been uncovered thanks to advances in genetic genealogy.

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QIAGEN partners with Bode Technology to boost forensic genealogy

by Joanne Swann | Oct 9, 2024 | Other News | 0 |

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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