At-Home DNA Testing, Placed Under A Microscope

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At-Home DNA Testing, Placed Under A Microscope

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Dec 10, 2020

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Genealogy is reportedly one of our most popular hobbies, and at-home DNA tests are a trendy holiday gift. But what, exactly, is in the box? Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find us on Twitter @1A.

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Dec 10, 2020

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