
On August 27, as part of an expanded meeting of the Presidium of the Omsk Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch (Omsky Biocluster member), public hearings of the draft law 'On Scientific and Scientific-Technical Activities in the Russian Federation' were held. The main speaker was Oleg Smolin, State Duma deputy, first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Education and Science. He reported on the problems of Russian science, the modern legislative base of scientific…