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Episode 7: The Ghost of Soviet Science with Loren Graham

from The Davis Center at Harvard University · host The Davis Center

Decades after the theories of Soviet agronomist Trofim Lysenko were discredited, his name is back on the tongues of some Russian scientists. Historian of science Loren Graham explores Lysenko’s political legacy and the extent to which new developments in microbiology validate his controversial claims.

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