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Communication Among Scientists
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The communication among scientists has always been essential for the progress of science, and even during the Cold War, Russian scientists were communicating with the rest of the world. The character played by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in the movie "Rampage" is portrayed as a charming and humorous person, making it difficult to believe that he is not a people person.
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The communication and collaboration between scientists was never hindered, even during the Cold War era when countries like the USSR were closed off.
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The communication and collaboration between scientists was never hindered, even during the Cold War era when countries like the USSR were closed off.
ChapterCommunication Among Scientists
EpisodePart One: The Russian Scientist Who Helped Kill 30 Million People
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Lysenkoism was a Soviet political campaign that caused the persecution of many geneticists, including Vavilov who had been the lead geneticist in the Soviet Union.
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Lysenkoism was a Soviet political campaign that caused the persecution of many geneticists, including Vavilov who had been the lead geneticist in the Soviet Union. Lysenko denounced Mendelian genetics as a capitalist and clerical conspiracy, causing many geneticists to be used as fall guys for the holiday.