Overview
- Producers say the analysis points to Kallmann syndrome, a condition in males linked to low testosterone and undescended testicles.
- Polygenic scoring reportedly placed Hitler in the top 1% for genetic risk of autism, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, which researchers stress are indicators rather than diagnoses.
- The DNA profile was built from blood on fabric said to have been cut from Hitler’s Führerbunker sofa in 1945 by US Army Colonel Roswell P. Rosengren.
- The program-makers report no genetic evidence supporting rumors of Jewish ancestry.
- Lead geneticist Turi King cites repeated reanalysis to ensure rigor and says genetics cannot excuse behavior, with independent experts warning against stigmatizing people with neurodiverse or mental‑health conditions.