How IGG DNA Could Be Used Against You, A Warning From Ph.D, Dan Krane-WEEK IN REVIEW
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🗓️ 2 February 2025
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| 0:00.0 | This is Hidden Killers Week in review. |
| 0:02.4 | I look back at the most prolific stories of the week. |
| 0:05.3 | This is the Hidden Killers podcast with Tommy Bruske, featuring special guest and forensic scientist, Dan Crane. |
| 0:14.6 | What about this, where you're in ancestry or 23 and me or whatever? |
| 0:19.7 | And you start looking in like really strong DNA matches to people who it's like it says it's a first cousin or even worse like a brother sister or something of that nature. |
| 0:33.2 | And then everybody's looking at mom or dad of like, what's happened here? |
| 0:38.5 | And there's a lot of that. |
| 0:41.9 | There are. |
| 0:42.5 | There are an awful lot of those stories. |
| 0:44.5 | You know, it seems, I don't know, I've stopped keeping track of them. |
| 0:47.9 | I used to keep a little file of all of the newspaper reports. |
| 0:51.3 | I remember one headline was I bought my parents DNA tests for Christmas |
| 0:59.2 | and what, and I ended up, I thought I was buying my parents DNA tests for Christmas and I ended |
| 1:04.8 | up buying them a divorce. Right? I mean, that sort of thing happens an awful lot. |
| 1:15.4 | And, you know, maybe it's worth pointing out in that context. |
| 1:23.1 | Pretty much everybody in North America is under genetic surveillance in that sense. |
| 1:32.3 | You only need a second cousin for these IGG searches to generate a hit. Two second cousins, boy, now you can triangulate, you can really start to hone in. |
| 1:36.3 | But one second cousin can get you pretty close. |
| 1:39.3 | And the last time that I looked at those numbers, the estimates were something, well north of 90% |
| 1:45.5 | of people living in the United States have at least one second cousin in these databases. |
| 1:52.4 | And so at least 90% of us could be identified in the same way that Koeberger was identified. |
| 1:59.7 | Almost all of us are. And North Americans are much more represented |
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