A male’s genome contains information that can help scientists guess his surname, American and Israeli researchers have discovered. The findings have serious implications for data privacy; intelligence services around the world are bound to be interested.
- By David Schroeder
- 24 Jan 2013
- 09:43PM
I would love to have my Y-DNA evaluated for them to guess my surname. Is there any way to enter your Y-DNA into their study? This could reveal some long lost relatives on the direct paternal line, that I'm presently unaware of among just my FamilyTreeDNA matches.
thank you
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