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Posted on November 3, 2009 in Public Participation
Retrace your own ancestors' routes on this giant version of the Genographic migration map. Photo by Kate Vogel, Museum of Man.
The first full scale Genographic Project exhibit in the U.S. just opened! Hosting this interactive explanation of the project is the San Diego Museum of Man, the city's only museum devoted to anthropology.
Posted on October 15, 2009 in Photos
Photograph by Craig Newell
Melbourne residents queued up around the block at Melbourne University to participate in the Genographic Project.
Australia's Melbourne residents, who collectively make up one of the most diverse populations in the world, explored their deep migratory history when Melbourne University hosted 'The Journey of Your Genes...The Genographic Project Traces Your Family Roots,' a special public event.
"It is a unique opportunity to highlight the incredible diversity of our city's population and to celebrate that diversity," said Melbourne University DNA expert Professor Philip Batterham, chairman of "Evolution the Festival."
Braving a chilly Sunday morning, over a 1000 people were entertained by a Chinese dragon, African drummers, and a lecture presented by Professor Alan Cooper, one of the Principal Investigators working on the Genographic Project.
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Photograph by Megan Seldon. 
Photo by Colby Bishop
Did you miss the premiere of The Human Family Tree on the National Geographic Channel?
Tune in tonight at 9 PM ET/PT for the encore presentation.
Additional airdates include:
Sunday, Sept. 6 at 2PM ET
Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 5PM ET
Check your local air listings for more details.
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