Wednesday, August 11, 2010

It Really Does Take a Village

As the discussion about adoption and tracking unknown ancestors becomes more prevalent, I am continuously reminded of the title of Hilary Clinton's book It Takes a Village. I keep thinking that in the day of adoption and the medical miracles of artificial insemination, research into ancestry takes new and challenging courses. Here is one example of the new challenges and new answers:


http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/08/11/sperm.donor.sibling.connect/index.html?hpt=Sbin

The donor sibling registry and other methods of tracking ancestry is moving as rapidly as new technologies will allow.

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