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An interesting article about DNA testing, its utility and some of the disappointments folks have encountered. I still think it's a good thing, but you have to have realistic expectations. -- Chuck West in Indiana


BUSINESS | November 25, 2007
DNA Tests Find Branches but Few Roots
By RON NIXON
A number of scientists and scholars are questioning assertions made by companies offering DNA testing to individuals exploring their ancestry.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/25/business/25dna.html?ex=1196658000&en=066d7a448faec705&ei=5070&emc=eta1




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