The NextGENeration: Discoveries conference, jointly hosted by the Family History Federation and the Society of Genealogists, is an exciting full-day online event spotlighting genealogists under the age of 35. Taking place on 5 October 2024, the conference features fifteen speakers from around the world who will present their unique research, the day will culminate in …
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23andMe Independent Directors Quit Board Over Unsatisfactory Buyout Plan From CEO
The independent directors of genetic testing firm 23andMe said on Tuesday they have resigned from the company’s board after not receiving a satisfactory take-private offer from CEO Anne Wojcicki. Wojcicki, who has been trying to take the company private since April, proposed to acquire all outstanding shares of 23andMe not owned by her or her …
70,000 Historical Images of Vermont Sit in Limbo
Work is underway to make public again a University of Vermont (UVM) website that was a favorite among historians, teachers, and media sites. The Changing Landscape Archive went online in 1999 and is home to approximately 72,000 images of the state’s landscape over more than a century. According to a UVM statement posted at the …