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Orlando Music Festival producer sentenced to 20 years in prison for fraud
Read full article: Orlando Music Festival producer sentenced to 20 years in prison for fraudThe executive producer of what would have been the Orlando Music Festival has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to federal wire fraud charges.
Orlando Music Festival creator takes plea deal in wire fraud case
Read full article: Orlando Music Festival creator takes plea deal in wire fraud caseThe executive producer of the canceled Orlando Music Festival has pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud in connection with another failed music festival in Texas.
Nobel sold for Ukrainian kids shatters record at $103.5M
Read full article: Nobel sold for Ukrainian kids shatters record at $103.5MNobel Peace laureate Dmitry Muratov says he was not expecting the medal he was auctioning off to help Ukrainian child refugees sell for the record amount of $103.5 million.
UK variant hunters lead global race to stay ahead of COVID
Read full article: UK variant hunters lead global race to stay ahead of COVIDThe Cambridge University microbiologist understood that genomic sequencing would be crucial in tracking the disease, controlling outbreaks and developing vaccines. Genomic sequencing is essentially the process of mapping the unique genetic makeup of individual organisms — in this case the virus that causes COVID-19. Behind that growth is a system that links the science of genomic sequencing with the resources of Britain's national health care system. The importance of genomic sequencing became obvious late last year as the number of new infections began to spike in southeastern England. But COG-UK’S work, combined with Britain’s size and high number of cases, have made it the world leader in sequencing COVID-19.