Announcement of the issue

On the other hand

We usually write about those who have plagiarism in their dissertations and who bought their diploma.

This interview is with the author of such custom dissertations. Questioned by Mikhail Gelfand - pp. 4-5

Save Academy Town

About the situation in the Novosibirsk Academgorodok and the struggle of scientists against its compact construction - page 7

Archaeologists at the resort

In many ancient cities, excavations must be carried out before anything can be built. tells how they work at such a security excavation site in Staraya Russa Pyotr Kolosnitsyn - page 8

O pseudoscience

Several materials in this issue are devoted to pseudoscience. Material about the first conference of its kind on pseudoscience, held in St. Petersburg - page 9

Recipe from linguist Svetlana Burlak - how to distinguish pseudoscience in linguistics - page 10

A female genius

TRV publishes an interesting document - a selection from the notes of Anna Alekseevna Kapitsa - the second wife of Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa - pp. 12-13