64 h. ago The controversial genetic science that’s busting the myths about Hitler

Geneticist Professor Turi King paints a more vivid picture of history through her work and her most recent project was her most controversial to date

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9 d. ago Analysis of ancient DNA rewrites origin story of domestic cats

The study has pinpointed a key moment in feline history

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1 week ago Grandson arrested for 'cooking nan in oven' and burying remains in 'flowerpots'

Judicial authorities ordered the arrest of Yeison Alberto Melo after forensic experts confirmed the victim's identity through DNA analysis and he is due to stand trial for murder

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3 w. ago Hitler 'was virgin still going through puberty' bombshell unsealed CIA files claim

Following recent revelations that Hitler may have had a micro-penis after DNA analysis of blood on a sofa in his bunker, unsealed CIA documents have also claimed he had a 'sexual inferiority' complex

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3 w. ago What is Kallmann Syndrome? Hitler’s rare genetic sexual disorder uncovered

The Nazi dictator had a genetic disorder that halted the development of his sexual organs, new analysis shows

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3 w. ago Did Hitler really have a ‘micropenis’? The dubious documentary analysing the dictator’s DNA

Was the wartime chant about his solitary testicle correct? Did he have Jewish ancestry? New documentary Hitler’s DNA is trying to answer these, and more contentious, questions – but should it have gone there at all?If a TV programme sets about sequencing the genome of Adolf Hitler – the person in modern history who comes closest to a universally agreed-upon personification of evil – there are at the very least two questions you want the producers to ask themselves. First: is it possible? And second, the Jurassic Park question: just because scientists can, should they?Channel 4’s two-part documentary Hitler’s DNA: Blueprint of a Dictator is not the first time the self-consciously edgy British broadcaster has gone there. In 2014’s Dead Famous DNA, it inadvertently answered both these questions in the negative. Having first cast aside ethical integrity by paying Holocaust denier David Irving £3,000 for a lock of hair purporting to belong to Adolf Hitler, the programme’s makers then dis...

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3 w. ago What Hitler's DNA reveals about his genetic predisposition to schizophrenia and ADHD

Hitler was notoriously guarded about his private life and wanted to keep his medical history secret, even after he committed suicide.

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3 w. ago Hitler had genetic sexual disorder, new DNA analysis reveals

Findings also debunked myth that Nazi dictator had Jewish ancestry

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3 w. ago Hitler had a genetic sexual disorder, new DNA analysis reveals

Findings also debunk the myth that the Nazi dictator had Jewish ancestry

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3 w. ago Adolf Hitler had sexual disorder that could have caused 'micropenis', DNA tests show

Adolf Hitler had a sexual disorder that could have caused a 'micropenis', bombshell DNA tests have shown - the tests were carried out on a piece of cloth taken from the sofa in the Führerbunker

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