Roots Reconnect: A Secure and Anonymous DNA-Based Ancestry Discovery Platform
Roots Reconnect is an innovative initiative aimed at helping individuals uncover their ancestral origins through secure and confidential DNA analysis. By leveraging advanced encryption, anonymous registration, and blockchain technology, the platform ensures data privacy while promoting cultural and historical awareness. The service is designed for global accessibility, particularly for individuals in regions where revealing one's ancestry may pose social, political, or religious risks. Through collaborations with NGOs and human rights organizations, Roots Reconnect seeks to empower individuals, preserve cultural heritage, and foster global community connections.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14720392
- Primary Topic
- Race, Genetics, and Society
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00