![]() ![]() Since the human genome project was completed 18 years ago, there have been rapid advances in DNA technology with forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) - otherwise known as long-range familial DNA searching - seen as one of the latest tools in the police forensic toolkit. It is also an emerging scientific tool which forensic investigators can use to potentially solve serious crimes or trace the identity of people who have died without anyone ever knowing who they were. ![]() This fascination with our past is a growing business and is amassing a huge amount of DNA information. ![]() All around Australia people are spitting into tubes and scraping the inside of their cheeks to extract a small DNA sample, sending off those samples to commercial genealogy laboratories and paying around $130 to find out their ancestry or find their relatives.
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