Mikhail Generalov (right) In Moscow, in a quiet place next to the Neskuchny Garden and the old building of the Academy of Sciences, there is a museum with a history unusually long for Russian museums - the A. E. Fersman Mineralogical Museum. Last year, he celebrated his 300th anniversary. The fact is that the collection of this Academic Museum arose even earlier than the Academy itself, in 1716, as a collection of the mineral cabinet founded by Peter I Kunstkamers.

V. Soifer with his wife in the 1970s The bright memory of my wife Nina Ilyinichna Yakovleva-Soofer-a witness of all the events described in the article In 1930, Joseph Stalin, at a meeting with M. B. Mitin, P.F. Yudin and V. N. Raltsevich, announced that he denies the rightness of A. Weisman’s views on the role of heredity in evolution and recognizes Lamarc's views on the role of adapting organisms to the environment.

Alexey Fire A few weeks ago, the public was excited by the first defense of the theology dissertation under the auspices of the highest certification commission [ 1 ]. In a number of media, the phrase flickered that in Russia for the first time the defense of the theology dissertation took place. This is not entirely correct: the dissertations on theology in large quantities were defended at the Moscow Theological Academy, the Orthodox St.

The entire issue of the newspaper Trinity Option - Science No. 232 of July 4, 2017 in PDF Number Materials in HTML The announcement of the room The climate raged Irina Delusina about the myths and reality of global warming - p. 1-2 Scientists went to the square Yaroslav Nikitenko on a rally on June 28 for increasing science financing - p. 3 Do you need a scientific diaspora in Russia? Alexander Kabanov about a prime attitude towards human capital - p.

Yaroslav Nikitenko On June 28, 2017, a rally was held in Moscow to increase the budget financing of science. Since the protests against the Law on RAS Reform, the public activity of scientists has almost naught. However, the fact that even in the summer, in the season of summer practices and field work, about a thousand people came to Suvorovskaya Square, suggests that many scientists and caring citizens are ready to continue to go to the streets in defense of science.

Alexander Kabanov In May 2017, the Council for Science under the Ministry of Education and Science accepted an application for the use of the potential of the scientific diaspora in the development of priority areas of Russian science [1]. About why the Council turned to this issue, Natalia Demina talked with a member of the Council Alexander Kabanov , head.

Photo from the site kremlin.ru To date, seven candidates for the post of heads of the Russian Academy of Sciences are known: Scientific adviser to the Institute of Problems of Laser and Information Technologies of the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladislav Panchenko, Director of the Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Sergeyev, general director of the Research Institute of Molecular Electronics Gennady Krasnikov, Vice -Rector of Moscow State University Alexei

Alexey Ivanov On June 21, 2017, information appeared that the New York District Court awarded the publishing company Elsevier $ 15 million in a claim for the online storage of scientific articles Sci-Hub and Libgen [1]. Geochemist Alexei Ivanov commented on this event for a TRV-hobby.

Photo from Admtroitsk.ru Probably, many have already heard the story of “how the Trinity House of Scientists kicked out an organization entitled“ Trinity Scientific Center ”from his native building.” What happened? First about what Troitsky Scientific Center (TNC) is. This, of course, is not a set of Trinity institutions, but a separate legal entity, designed to steal the general infrastructure of institutions (it exists) and serve as an interface between institutes and the city administration.

On July 1, 2017, our author and friend of our editorial office - the historian and archaeologist Leo Klein turned 90. The archaeologist, cand. East. sciences, Art. scientific. sore. Institute of History of Material Culture of the Russian Academy of Sciences Maya Kashub . Lev Klein on his favorite city in St.

Rebekah Frumkin Reimond Carver (Raymond Carver, 1938–1988) is an American writer, known primarily as the author of stories. Until recently, I have not even heard him, although I have been reading more in English for many years than in Russian. There were several collections of his stories on the network - these are texts of a high sample ... Reviewers-modern ones wrote that the Carver was largely followed by Hemingway; He himself denied this influence.

Dear editors ! One colleague extremely surprised me, asking if I went to a rally on June 28 on Suvorovskaya Square. But I restrained myself and politely replied that only loafers, fools, mentally unbalanced personalities and professional liberalists go to all sorts of protests. Reasonable people sit in their workplace, working for the good of their homeland, and they only go to rallies and demonstrations at the call of the party and government - to demonstrate an indestructible unity.

Andrey Vorokh Once I purchased train tickets in India via the Internet. In the quit, in front of the surnames were the letters RAC and WL. The abbreviations meant that the passage itself was paid, but only its opportunity. By the RAC ticket (Reservation Against Cancellation) you can go sitting, i.e. In half the sleeping place, while you won’t go anywhere on WL ticket, because WL means Waiting List - “waiting for waiting”.

Natalia Reznik Each genome contains pseudogens-DNA sequences that have once been full-fledged genes and have lost functionality as a result of mutations. Recently, Swiss scientists under the leadership of the associated professor of Lausanne University Richard Benton found that pseudo -Genes, despite the breakdown, can be quite functional [1]. The authors of the study proposed for them a new name - pseudo -pseudogens.

I am forced to report here that, according to members of the Dissernet community, cases have become more frequent when various scammers and extortionists contact people - holders of academic degrees or those who will soon be defended - as if on behalf of Dissernet and try to blackmail with future defamatory publications.