A small village behind Padum. Photo by A.V. Andreev Leo Borkin Alexander Andreev As we already wrote earlier [1], a feature of the 3rd West Himalayan expedition of the St. Petersburg Union of this year was a brief examination of the historical field of Zanskar (or Zaskar), isolated by high mountain ranges. The River of the same name Zanskar River), the left tributary of the Indus, with its tributaries covers a significant part of Zanskar in the center and in the east.

Rebekah Frumkin Starting from the New Age, we, as a rule, know who exactly designed one or another important structure - the palace, bridge, temple, fortress; Later it will be an exchange, theater, station, town hall, university. Over time, residential buildings will acquire authorship. At first it is small, most often two-story, a house for one face and his loved ones-what is called a mansion in Russian , and in French- Hotel or Palais .

Peter Arsseev, Head. The sector of the theory of the solid body of the Physical Institute named after P.N. Lebedeva, member of the corr. RAS, doct. physical. sciences I am afraid that these remarks are making many enemies, including among people, indeed in my own way of concerned about the situation in science; But I still can’t comment on the article by Yuri Kovalev [1].

Photo from the site mozgovoyshturm.ru October 24, Alexander Markov - Paleontologist, Doct. Biol. Sciences, Vedas. scientific. sore. The Paleontological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the head of the biological evolution of the biofacment of Moscow State University, the popularizer of science, the laureate of the Enlightener Award , noted its 50th anniversary. We publish congratulations on this occasion. Dear Alexander! It’s good that you are only 50 years old!

On October 29, the Council of Science under the Ministry of Education and Science took place: the Council was updated to third. Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Alexei Khokhlov, was again elected chairman of the council, and his deputy was Lenkor RAS Askold Ivanchik. The full list of advice and the report on what we managed and failed over the past time can be found on the website www.sovet-po-nauke.ru .

“Why do they come with scientists with a large, very successful institute as with serfs, as with a dumb cattle?” -In 2010, the physicist Dmitry Dyakonov , deputy head of the theoretical physics of the St. Petersburg Institute of Nuclear Physics (PIIAF), speaking at a scientific diaspora conference. The main theme of his vivid performance was the alienation of the scientific community and power.

Elena Chesnokova On October 15, more than five hundred people gathered in the conference of Kai Kai to be disappointed in the possibilities of their own mind.

Physician-nuclear Ilya Kudryashov Alexandra Zapolskaya The accused of the theft of the aircraft Ilya Kudryashov, a researcher at the Research Institute of Nuclear Physics of Moscow State University, changed his lawyer two weeks ago. It was provided by the interregional public organization of pilots and owners of aircraft. The salary of Ilya has long been blocked by Sberbank with the wording “Suspicion of financing international terrorism”.

About 7500 years ago, aliens from the southeast appeared in Central Europe, inhabited by hunters and collectors. They brought the seeds of cultivated plants with them, drove cattle, began to build houses and cultivate land. Archaeologists will recognize their settlements by specially decorated with clay ceramics, called the linear-Lenth, LLK. LLK culture lasted from 5500 to 4000 BC.

Homeopaths want to make everyone happy, and every stem is useful in this good cause. Including an unscrupulous journalist. For the ordinary reader, and after him for the journalist, areas that border on what common sense, which has been in agreement with science for the last 300 years, considers to be ordinary, are always interesting. But sometimes a journalist goes beyond the limits of common sense, and the result is an article similar to that which appeared in Rossiyskaya Gazeta...

Physicist. Airplane. Consequence New details in the high-profile case of nuclear physicist Ilya Kudryashov , who allegedly hijacked a DOSAAF plane - page 2 Appoint a plagiarist - solve the personnel problem The new director of the St.

Mikhail Vladimirovich Danilov - Russian scientist in the field of physics of elementary particles It is included in the five most cited scientists living in Russia Max Prize laureate Max Max Planck and Humboldt Foundation, Germany (1996) Laureate of the award of A.P.

No one knows why the squirrel is spinning in the wheel. But with the mice, the situation cleared up: according to the study of German scientists under the leadership of Peter Gass from the University of Heidelberg [1], a five -hour run causes the euphoria of the runner due to the same physiological mechanism that explains the effect of marijuana. Scientists have found why the run in the wheel reduces anxiety and susceptibility to pain in mice.

Pavel Vorobyov, doct. honey. sciences, member of the commission on combating pseudoscience of the Russian Academy of Sciences The recent article in the Rossiyskaya Gazeta regarding the possibility and even desirability of homeopathic treatment of tumors stirred society. On the one hand, the ethics of the publication of an obviously custom article with advertising subtext (indicating the clinic) without a mark that it is published as advertising.

Vasily Vlasov, doct. honey. sciences, professor of the Higher School of Economics, President of the Society of Evidence Medicine Specialists Homeopaths want to make everyone happy, and in this good deed, every barrel will come in handy. Including an unscrupulous journalist. For an ordinary reader, and after him, for a journalist, areas are always interesting, bordering that common sense, for the last 300 years in accordance with science, believes usual.