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Three old news items about nature conservation
The sorcerer's students. Driven by curiosity, the sorcerer's apprentice took advantage of his teacher's absence, slipped into the secret room, opened a spellbook to which he had no right to touch, and randomly read a line from it whose meaning …
Three Articles on Interspecific Recombination
Contagious Genes, or the Horizontal Turn: DNA can be acquired not only from parents. Tracing the genealogy of any microorganism, one can see that a "river" of genetically heterogeneous information flows through it. The entire biosphere is reflected in this …
Old News: Evolution of Clonal Rotifers, Super Mice, and Organ Printing
No sex, but no handcuffs either.
Two Old News Items on Traces of Our Ancestors' Diseases in Our Genotypes
Our ancestors suffered so we wouldn't have to.
Two Methodological Articles
Innovation and Reality. The author participated in the project "Informatization of the Education System" in Russia. Together with Alexander Kozlenko and Marina Kravchenko, we developed the innovative educational-methodological complex "Ecology. Constructing the Biosphere". Some impressions are outlined here...
Has the theory of evolution been disproved? 1. Is the choice between evolutionism and creationism scientific?
Recent events reminded me of a series of articles published in the methodological bulletin of the “Osnova” publishing house. They are, of course, already quite old: the first three were written in 2002, the last one in 2004. However, since …
The Anthropic Principle and the Paradox of Purposiveness
With some surprise I discovered deep in the internet (on the site opentextnn.ru) an old work of mine written about 20 years ago, around 1993. It was my thesis paper for the philosophy candidate minimum examination. There are fragments here …
Blog: I'll Start with a Retrospective
After several years of reflection, I have finally decided to run my blog and my website.