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"Stalinist Ideology and the Lysenko Affair", in Science in Russia and the Soviet Union (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993). Oren Solomon Harman, "C. D. Darlington and the British and American Reaction to Lysenko and the Soviet Conception of Science." Journal of the History of Biology, Vol. 36 No. 2 (New York: Springer, 2003)
After Lysenko's monopoly on biology and agronomy had ended, it took many years for these sciences to recover in Russia. Lysenko died in Moscow in 1976, and was ultimately interred in the Kuntsevo Cemetery, [ 58 ] although the Soviet government refused to announce Lysenko's death for two days after the event [ 59 ] and gave his passing only a ...
The Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS; Russian: Росси́йская акаде́мия нау́к (РАН)Rossíyskaya akadémiya naúk) consists of the national academy of Russia; a network of scientific research institutes from across the Russian Federation; and additional scientific and social units such as libraries, publishing units, and ...
Russian History (Russian: Российская история, romanized: Rossiiskaya istoriia), formerly named History of the USSR (Russian: История СССР, romanized: Istoriia SSSR) (1957–1992) [1] and National History (Russian: Отечественная история, romanized: Otechestvennaia istoriia) (1992–2008), is a journal of the Institute of History of the Russian ...
Alexander Keyserling, zoologist. Nikolai Koltsov, discoverer of cytoskeleton. Vladimir Komarov, plant geographer, President of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, founder of the Komarov Botanical Institute. Aleksei Alekseevich Korotnev, zoologist. Alexander Kovalevsky, embryologist, major researcher of gastrulation.
Dobzhansky was born on January 25, 1900, [ 2 ] in Nemirov, Russian Empire (now Nemyriv, Ukraine), the only child of Grigory Dobzhansky, a mathematics teacher, and Sophia Voinarsky. [ 3 ]: 59 He was given an unusual name, Theodosius, because he was born after his middle-aged parents prayed for a child to St. Theodosius of Chernigov.
Nikolai Konstantinovich Koltsov[1] (‹See Tfd› Russian: Николай Константинович Кольцов; July 14, 1872 – December 2, 1940) was a Russian biologist and a pioneer of modern genetics. Among his students were Nikolay Timofeeff-Ressovsky, Vladimir Pavlovich Efroimson, A.S. Serebrovsky, and Nikolay Dubinin. Along with ...
Alexander Gavrilovich Gurwitsch, sometimes Gurvich or Gurvitch (Russian: Александр Гаврилович Гурвич; 1874–1954) was a Russian and later Soviet biologist and medical scientist who originated the morphogenetic field theory and discovered the biophoton. [1]