Semyon Kutateladze The doct shared his thoughts on science and pseudo -nouck. physical. Sciences, professor of Novosibirsk State University, chief researcher at the Institute of Mathematics named after S. L. Sobolev SB RAS Semyon Kutateladze. Recently, a professor of Nizhny Novgorod University named after Lobachevsky Yaroslav Sergeev [1], where he performed at two seminars with a story about his “Grossian theory” and “Infinity Computer”.

The dynamics of the popularity of the word GMO. Pay attention to the resemblance in the form with a graph reflecting the course of global warming (below) The phrase is a genetically modified organism, or abbreviated GMOs , has become used relatively recently. So, according to Pubmed , the first time this word is found in the scientific literature in the 1992 article (Neilson, 1992). That is, GMO is a new word, not tested with time.

On November 1, 2012, the Russian government adopted Resolution No. 1114 with the boring title “On Amendments to Resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation of April 27, 2005 No. 260” [1].

Alexander Khokhlov Kay I looked Up . Jay was alarmed : - What ? - Which They Beautiful , right ? - Who ? - Stars . From here their It is visible badly . Because of ​ city lights . One smart Human said me that we Now on them rarely We look . I think he was right on All One hundred percent . I for a long time on them I do not look , but They Indeed ... beautiful .

Last week, the Russian Foundation for Basic Research summed up the results of the mol_a_ved competition, which was spontaneously announced in the middle of summer (“a competition of scientific projects carried out by leading youth teams”). Despite the short deadline for submitting applications in mid-summer, it was worth fighting for this grant, because funding for the group was promised at the normal foreign level, up to 3 million rubles per year.

A stretch ceiling solves many problems in a room; it perfectly hides imperfections in the ceiling surface, its various deformations, stains and communications that may be located there. If you decide to buy suspended ceilings , then you definitely can’t go wrong, they look great, the performance characteristics are high, and a variety of textures and colors will help you choose the type of coating for your interior.

Irina Levontina It was in the early 80s. I studied at the university then, and in the summer we went to a dialectological expedition to the Arkhangelsk region. And so we go from one village to another, it is several kilometers, around, how many eyes are enough, the Kargopol expanses. Suddenly towards us is a picturesque group with backpacks, well, obviously Muscovites.

The U.S.—Russia Scientifc Forum announces a Visiting Fellows Program for 2013-2014. This Program is being supported in part through the U.S.—Russia Collaboration in the Bio-medical Sciences, a public-private partnership of the Foundation for the NIH (FNIH). The Program involves training of 5-8 Russian postdoctoral scientists in the NIH Intra­mural Research Program (IRP). Positions are open in biomedical and behavioral research conducted in the NIH Intra­mural Research Laboratories.

Igor Pavlov Jill B. Taylor is a brave woman who suffered a stroke and wrote a frank book about this in the genre of “scientific introspection”. The famous American neurobiologist tried not only to cope with the disease that was unexpectedly hit on her, but also to turn his ailment into a subject of research.

Rice. O. Dobrovolsky Let me remind you that in September 2012, an article by Seralini and co -authors with the results of a two -year transgenic corn with transgenic corn NK603 was published in Food and Chemical Toxicology . According to their conclusions, corn demonstrates a pronounced pathogenic effect. The release of the article was accompanied by aggressive media campaign and advertising of Seralini's books. This is not the first article by Seralini, indicating the danger of a GMO.

Announcement of the issue Captivated by the absurd (p. 1) The editorial of the issue is devoted to the catastrophic situation that has developed with the receipt of funds for a number of grant programs. In this case, everything, as usual, must be spent by the end of the year and reported. Of course, there is no talk of any effective work anymore. It is necessary to finally give scientists the opportunity to carry forward the expenditure of funds to the next calendar year.

A simplified diagram of a trophic chain in which a cascading effect can occur. The upper link is pike perch (higher order predator). Below - Snowcock (small fish feeding on zooplankton), even lower - daphnia (representative of zooplankton). The lowest level is phytoplankton.

On December 1, 2012, the deadline for accepting works for the competition for journalists, held in connection with the 5th anniversary of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Year of Russian History. Details on page www.sbras.nsc.ru/press/articles/actual/konkurs-dlya-zhurnalistov-v-svyazi-s-55-letiem-so-ran-i-godom-rossiiskoi-istorii-2

Ernst Haeckel A couple of years ago, I had to participate in the discussion that unfolded in Wikipedia around the article “Biogenetic Law” [1]. In the course of this discussion, such a quote from the creations of creationist Alexander Khomenkov surfaced: “The theory of embryonic recapitulation” of Geckel began ... at a fantastic speed to spread around the world, while stimulating the spread of abortion.

Alexander Evgenievich Kibrik October 31, 2012 after a serious illness died Alexander Evgenievich Kibrik (March 26, 1939 - October 31, 2012) - Head of the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics of the Philology Faculty of Moscow State University, -Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Philology, - Professor, member of the British Academy, - Honored Worker of Science of the Republic of Dagestan. A.E. Kibrik was born in Leningrad in the family of artists E.