http://www.easydna.co.nz/ easyDNA NZ specializes in the provision of a wide range of DNA Testing and DNA Paternity Testing services to assist in the determination of a range of familial relationships for both legal and private cases. en-nz http://www.easydna.co.nz/images/rss.gif http://www.easydna.co.nz/ 90 36 http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-increased-demand-deceased-person-dna-test easyDNA, the international DNA relationship testing company, has announced a rapid increase in demand for DNA testing of the deceased since the introduction of their advanced forensic DNA testing services earlier in 2009. Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:22:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/glossary.php/pregnancy-calculator Pregnancy calculators are the more convenient method of determining a number of pregnancy related issues. Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:19:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/launch-baby-gender-test-easydna-new-zealand easyDNA offers a new gender test using a simple urine sample from the mother. This latest gender prediction test has been described as a “superior” and is being marketed under the brand KnowtheGender. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:16:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-more-than-expected-growth A worldwide expansion policy over the past year has seen top DNA testing firm easyDNA increase sales significantly and beyond its projections. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 03:57:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-paternity-test-for-actor-jude-law-news British actor, Jude Law is looking for a paternity test from pregnant model, Samantha Burke, who is claiming that Law is the father of her unborn child. The actor met the model while filming Guy Richie’s new Sherlock Holmes movie, and following a brief fling was told by Burke that she was pregnant and that he was the father. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:26:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/ancestry-research-genealogy-myths Genealogy research is complex enough without you listening to myths connected to genealogy and ancestry research you are trying to carry out. It can seem a daunting task when you first start, particularly if you want to go really far back, beyond the records you can personally find online. Being informed of myths as though they are fact is the last thing you want, so here is some information to debunk some of these family tree and family ancestry research myths you might hear about. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:45:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-maternity-test-new-zealand DNA maternity tests are not as common as their paternity counterparts, however circumstances exist where it is necessary to confirm that a biological relationship exists between a mother and a child. Working in the exact same way as a DNA paternity test, a maternity test will compare the DNA of the child’s to that of the alleged mother. There are many reasons for one to need a maternity DNA test, ranging from proof of identity in adoption cases to confirming relationships in immigration cases. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:49:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-paternity-testing-ukraine International DNA testing firm easyDNA Limited has extended its services in Eastern Europe by setting up operations in Ukraine, working in collaboration with a leading IVF and infertility centre in Kiev. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:56:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-increased-orders-for-forensic-testing-services easyDNA, the DNA relationship testing company, has experienced a significant increase in requests for its forensic DNA Paternity testing service. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 08:07:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/glossary.php/dna-paternity-testing-auckland easyDNA are now providing DNA Paternity Testing in Auckland, Auckland Region and throughout New Zealand. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 08:58:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/glossary.php/amniocentesis Amniocentesis is an medical investigation used for diagnostic screening or as a means of sample collection for a prenatal paternity test. Tue, 10 Jul 2012 03:12:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/glossary.php/paternity-test-pregnancy Paternity Testing in pregnancy is a type of DNA test used to determine the paternity of an unborn child. DNA testing can take place as early as the 10th if one does a non invasive prenatal test Tue, 10 Jul 2012 03:16:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/glossary.php/prenatal-paternity-testing Prenatal paternity testing is an accurate and reliable method for determining the sex of a child before birth. Using just a sample of maternal blood and paternal blood, scientists are able to conclusively determine paternity. Tue, 10 Jul 2012 03:19:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/paternity-testing-amelogenin Testing the entire genetic makeup in a paternity test to compare the genes between alleged father and child would be far too lengthy and costly and moreover, to establish paternity scientists do not need to go through such complications Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:52:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/wives-tale-gender-prediction-testing There are many old ways to determine the sex of a baby, and only you can decide if any of these old wives' tales are as accurate a means of gender prediction testing as using the mother's urine for a DNA baby gender test. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:53:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/ronaldo-paternity-test Brazilian footballer Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima will be taking a DNA Paternity Test. The test is to establish whether he is the father of a 5 year old boy from Singapore. Ronaldo is a top goal scorer and now plays for the Corinthians. He won the European footballer of year award when he was just 21 and is on record as one of the top scorers. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:54:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/paternity-tests-five-most-important-things-to-know Advances in the application of DNA technology is relationship testing has led to a greater public awareness of the potential scope of DNA screening; there are, however, a number of misconceptions that have to be addressed, and the public does not yet understand all the facts available to it. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:56:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-testing-ending-guesswork-about-unfaithful-partners A DNA test can provide proof that your lover is cheating. With over 50% of all couples cheating, it is important that you know what your options are when you are suspect of your partner. Rather than becoming a victim in a situation that might involve cheating, it is better that you become pro-active and develop a plan to obtain evidence that can produce real facts for consideration. Although there are many methods for attempting to catch a cheater, a DNA test offers a fast, concise, simple solution to assist you in making some determinations as to the validity of your concerns and questions. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:59:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-testing-forensic-evidence-leads-to-charges-on-2-year-old-case-news-article The Port Huron Police Department have released a statement saying that they have been able to close a 2-year investigation into the Walgreen Pharmacy robberies of 2007. In September and October 2007, a subject identified as wearing a hat and windbreaker jacket robbed the Walgreen’s Pharmacy located at 1617 10th Street. In both robberies staff were threatened and robbed of money. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 03:01:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-testing-known-pedophile-could-provide-new-lead-in-search-for-missing-madeleine-mccann Private investigators searching for missing child Madeleine McCann, have arrived in Aachen, Germany, where they are hoping to interview and obtain DNA samples from known pedophile Raymond Hewlett. Hired by Gerry and Kate McCann, the detectives are waiting to question Hewlett, aged 64, about Madeleine. Hewlett, who is recovering from throat cancer surgery in a hospital, is awaiting a decision from the Aachen public prosecutor about whether or not he has to take the DNA test. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 03:10:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-testing-detectives-try-to-obtain-dna-sample-from-pedophile-in-search-for-madeleine-mcann Investigators searching for missing child Madeleine McCann are in the process of trying to get known pedophile Raymond Hewlett to undergo a DNA test. Arriving in Aachen, Germany, on Sunday night, the two ex-policemen, hired by Gerry and Kate McCann, are hoping to interview the 64-year-old man to find out what his connection is in the disappearance of their daughter, Madeleine. The German authorities are currently investigating the death of his son in a car accident and may ask him for a DNA sample. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 03:12:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-test-chopped-body-parts-from-same-man In Asfordby, Leicestershire, England on April 2, 2009, local police found a human head dumped by an unidentified killer. A few weeks earlier, on 22 March, Hertfordshire police found other body parts including arms and legs. After some research, the officers in charge of the case stated that in fact the head had been forensically linked through DNA testing to the other body parts found. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 03:15:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-testing-hits-on-new-zealand-dna-database-expected-to-rise-news According to experts, due to the growing number of DNA samples from convicted criminals, the DNA Database is expanding and will get more “hits” as it does. During a Parliamentary select committee on science, MP’s were told that the expanded database would result in an increase in the number of matches made between the profiles of convicted criminals and samples taken from crime scenes. "The number of links will go up," said ESR's forensics general manager, Keith Bedford. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 03:19:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/misconceptions-about-paternity-dna-testing A DNA paternity test is the most accurate and reliable means of determining paternity. However, despite its common use there are still many misconceptions which require clarification for the peace of mind of those wishing to do this type of DNA testing. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 03:20:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-home-test-pros-and-cons-of-home-paternity-test-new-zealand Advances in DNA technology have resulted in an increase in the use of home DNA paternity tests. While modern relationships stumble over newfound freedoms more and more people are turning to a DNA test for the truth. Here are some pros and cons to DNA paternity testing at home. Thanks to medical research and technology, a DNA paternity test can now be purchased online and conducted at home. One must firstly select a properly accredited DNA testing company, then order a testing kit online and wait for it to be sent to your home. You then collect the DNA sample in the comfort of your own home, post it back to the laboratory indicated on the kit and wait for the results to be sent to you. It’s really that simple. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 09:38:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/paternity-testing-the-top-five-reasons-for-using-dna-test-new-zealand People use DNA paternity tests for many reasons; whether to settle a paternity dispute or simply as proof for legal reasons, it is now the most conclusive and scientific way to establish what biological relationship exists between a man and a child. Depending on what the results of a DNA paternity test are to be used for, will determine the type of paternity test one needs. If test results need to be used in a court of law, then there are certain procedures to follow regarding the collection of samples. For legal paternity tests, samples need to be collected by a medical professional and identification must be authenticated. If, however, the test is purely for peace of mind, then an at-home-test will suffice, whereby you take the samples yourself, in the comfort of your own home and send them into a lab of your choice. Tue, 17 Jul 2012 03:34:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/prison-paternity-test The scenario of paternity testing when the father is in prison is quite rare. Every child deserves to have the knowledge of who their biological parents are, Mon, 30 Jul 2012 06:14:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/deceased-father In certain circumstances, the alleged father is either deceased or unavailable for testing. There are several options available Mon, 30 Jul 2012 06:15:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/deceased-father-test In certain circumstances, the alleged father is either deceased or unavailable for testing. Mon, 30 Jul 2012 09:25:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/baby-gender-testing It is always fun to guess about what you are going to have, if you are going to be having a boy or girl during your pregnancy. Tue, 31 Jul 2012 05:35:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/colon-cancer-genes In our past we never thought it was possible to have a genetic predisposition test that can help recognize your individual risk factor towards Colon Cancer. Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:27:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/semen-dna-testing Semen DNA testing is being extensively used to catch out cheating partners. One of the major problems that affect millions of relationships around the world is the possibility of infidelity, Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:29:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/semen-analysis-sperm-mobility Semen analysis provide an effective means of evaluating certain characteristics of a male’s semen, such as its quality as well as the overall sperm contained in the semen (sperm count). Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:30:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/immigration-testing If you are reading this article then you are probably looking for more information regarding DNA testing for immigration. DNA testing for immigration is generally required for any family that applies for a Visa to enter the country. Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:07:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/early-menopause If you are reading this article then you are probably looking for more information regarding DNA testing for early menopause. Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:12:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-cloning Ever heard of cloning? But what exactly do scientists do when the clone a cell? Have you ever had that moment in your life that you wished that you could have “another you” perhaps to do your extra work because there just isn’t enough time in the day or perhaps you just though that it would be neat to have a twin in your life? Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:30:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/non-invasive-prenatal-paternity The new non-invasive Paternity Test has shed a light on a new era of DNA testing. With the possibility to establish so early in pregnancy and with only a simple blood draw. Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:34:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/glossary.php/dna-paternity-testing-christchurch easyDNA service clients situated throughout New Zealand, including Christchurch, and are able to offer you a full range of DNA paternity testing services. Wed, 31 Oct 2012 05:24:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/the-sun-review-health-test Leading British tabloid newspaper, The Sun, offers a candid review of easyDNA’s genetic predisposition test, a simple DNA test that allows individuals to gain insight into their genetic health. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 07:57:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-testing-malaysia International DNA paternity testing firm easyDNA has continued expanding its operations in Asia by extending its DNA testing services to Malaysia, in collaboration with a locally based company. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:13:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-paternity-testing-bangladesh International DNA paternity testing firm easyDNA has continued expanding its operations in Asia by extending its DNA testing services in Bangladesh, in collaboration with a locally based company. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:14:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-paternity-testing-philippines International DNA paternity testing firm easyDNA has continued expanding its operations in Asia by extending its DNA testing services to the Philippines, in collaboration with a locally based company. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:15:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-dna-testing-in-congo-with-easydna-dna-check Easy DNA is one of the world leaders in DNA testing, particularly relationship testing such as DNA paternity testing. DNA Check is a DR Congo firm specializing in providing testing services. A signed agreement between the two will significantly increase the awareness of the benefits of DNA testing in this part of the world. Several elements of DNA testing have been covered by the agreement, including the provision of marketing and full technical support by easyDNA, and a site has been set up specifically to market easyDNA’s comprehensive range of DNA screening services. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:16:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/canine-feline-parentage-testing Canine parentage and feline paternity testing are gaining popularity among pet owners who want to know the genetic blueprint of their dogs and cats. There are a number of factors that have contributed to the increased need for canine and feline DNA breed analysis. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:13:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/launch-igel-personal-dna-profile easyDNA UK has launched the iGel personal DNA profile image service for clients that want to possess something totally unique as it based on their own personal genetic DNA profile. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 07:55:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/baby-gender-test-easydna-new-zealand easyDNA offers a new gender test using a simple urine sample from the mother. This latest gender prediction test has been described as a “superior” and is being marketed under the brand KnowtheGender. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:13:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-paternity-testing-czech-republic International DNA paternity testing firm easyDNA is now extending its services to the Czech Republic in collaboration with local diagnostic company Bioquest Diagnostics LLC. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:19:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/easyDNA-explores-dna-testing-in-china As part of its international growth strategy easyDNA is exploring opportunities in China to promote its portfolio of DNA testing services. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:22:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-testing-fund-social-cases-australia-new-zealand easyDNA has extended its charitable fund to help cover the cost of DNA testing in child welfare cases to Australia and New Zealand. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:27:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/dna-testing-fund-social-cases-uk easyDNA establishes charitable fund through which it will provide discounted services to organizations in the UK handling welfare related cases requiring DNA testing. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:36:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/launch-genetic-predisposition-health-dna-test As the revolution in personalised medicine continues, easyDNA Limited has launched its Genetic Health Predisposition Test which provides information about a person's levels of risk for developing 25 known diseases and conditions. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:42:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-serviced-over-fifty-countries Top DNA testing company easyDNA has announced the expansion of their DNA testing services to cover clients in over 50 different countries worldwide. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:55:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-launches-sixteen-office easyDNA, the international DNA testing company, has announced the launch and opening of a new international regional office, thus continuing its policy of global expansion. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:15:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-launches-in-mexico The leading DNA testing company easyDNA has expanded its operations into Mexico with the opening of a subsidiary in Mexico City. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:29:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-increase-demand-DNA-tests-Africa easyDNA, a leading DNA testing firm, has announced that due to a rapid growth of demand for its DNA testing services in many African countries, the company will continue to expand its presence on the continent. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:33:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-expands-international-management The leading DNA testing firm easyDNA has increased recruitment of management staff worldwide to meet a steadily increasing demand for its products. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:38:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/pharmacy-over-the-counter-paternity-test Paternity testing sold in pharmacies, or over the counter paternity tests, has become one of the hottest topics of discussion in today’s day and age. Many people are weighing out over the counter paternity tests vis-ŕ-vis other options available such as online DNA testing or perhaps going directly to a private clinic. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:52:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/glossary.php/baby-gender-dna-test-new-zealand easyDNA is about to launch its new Baby Gender DNA Testing in New Zealand. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:44:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-offers-dna-testing-through-new-australia-office The eminent international DNA testing specialists, easyDNA, has announced the development of its business into Australia and New Zealand with the opening of an office in each country to promote its DNA testing portfolio. These new operations will enable the company to present products such as Paternity testing and Private Forensic testing to a new market that is aware of the purpose of such tests. Ancestry testing is also popular in this part of the world. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 09:58:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-expands-dna-testing-services-into-canada After its incursions into countries such as India, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and the USA, global DNA testing company easyDNA has now turned to Canada as the next country to be part of its global expansion policy. The office will be used to promote the full range of products offered by easyDNA, including DNA Relationship Tests, Paternity Screening and DNA Forensic Testing, and Canadian customers can now enjoy the benefit of the firm’s highly regarded customer service policy. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 09:59:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-increased-orders-for-forensic-dna-testing-services International DNA Relationship testing firm easyDNA has reported experiencing an unusually high demand for its forensic DNA testing services in respect of the way that its DNA Paternity Test can prove paternity involving deceased relatives. Not only that, however, but there have also been requests involving the analysis of non-standard samples. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 09:59:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-great-year-for-expanding-business-easydna DNA screening firm easyDNA has had another great year, and their plans for the coming year include expanding their testing portfolio with some new tests. The company has been successful in expanding their operations by opening offices in what have been new countries for them, and are now looking forward to new challenges. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 09:59:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-new-easydna-operation-in-south-africa easyDNA is a well known international company that specializes in DNA testing of various kinds, designed to settle disputes over relationships such as paternity and maternity, and also useful in forms of forensic investigations such as used by people to determine the fidelity or otherwise of their partners. Their new administration office in Johannesburg, South Africa, indicates how popular such testing has become, and is indicative of the standing of easyDNA in the DNA testing market. The office will be used as a base for the promotion of their portfolio of testing techniques, such as those used in DNA Paternity, Relationship and Forensic Testing. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-now-operating-in-india Top DNA testing firm easyDNA has announced the opening of an office in Nagercoil, India, the first Asian country they have been involved in. Situated in the southernmost state of Tamil Nadu, the Indian office will offer a full range of easyDNA services throughout the subcontinent, with most focus on their DNA Paternity Testing, DNA Forensic Testing and DNA Relationship Tests. The local office staff has been trained in dealing with customer queries such as how DNA testing works, and what it can be used for, how to place orders and how to use the testing kits and return the samples for analysis. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-express-test-prices-slashed-easydna-usa The international DNA testing firm easyDNA has made dramatic reductions in its prices for the popular express results service in order to improve its service to customers. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:01:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-increase-in-cross-border-dna-testing According to easyDNA there has been a large increase in incidences of cross-border DNA testing, involving relationship disputes between people living in different countries. This would normally result in possible delays in the tests being carried out and the results made available, but the extended globalization of easyDNA has enabled the company to overcome the difficulties associated with this type of DNA screening. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:02:00 GMT http://www.easydna.co.nz/dnanews.php/press-release-easydna-increased-demand-advanced-dna-forensic-serviceEasyDNA, the DNA testing specialist, has announced an increase in growth for its advanced forensic testing services.Sun, 28 Apr 2013 10:03:00 GMT