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WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)

N 37 (2523) September 2005

	NEWS
	THE SB RAS PRESIDIUM MEETING
	THE INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE AT THE NSC GATHERED THE RESEARCHERS OF DEVONIAN SYSTEM This summer from July, 25 to August, 9 the International conference on Devonian system was held at the A.A.Trofimuk United Institute of Geology, Geophysics and Mineralogy in the Academgorodok.
	THE SCHOOL AT THE INTERFACE BETWEEN SCIENCES More than fifty students, post-graduates and young scientists from all the Russia and Kazakhstan have gathered from September,11 to September,16 in Novosibirsk to participate in the International school of young scientists "Evolution, system biology and high-efficiency calculations in informatics".
	NOT TO BE AFRAID OF PROBABILITIES OR WHERE HAVE THE TERAHERTZES LEAD Doctor Sc. Vyacheslav Fedorov heads the Laboratory of Biophysics of the Institute of Laser Physics of the SB RAS. He is a direct follower of outstanding cyberneticist Alexei Andreevich Liapunov who worked in the Novosibirsk Scientific Center and engaged in different fields of cybernetics including cybernetic physiology.
	ENERGY CRISIS Severe power interruption in Moscow and the Moscow Region has summed up the already long-term dispute on the reforms in the electric power industry, held consistently by the teams of B.Nemtsov and A.Chubais. All the problem rests against a question: what for it is done?
	FROM THE MEMOIRS ON THE FIRST YEARS IN THE SIBERIAN BRANCH, ABOUT ANDREI ALEKSEEVICH TROFIMUK Academician B.S.Sokolov.
	INNOVATIONS BY THE EXAMPLE OF THE TOMSK REGION Coordination Council for innovation activities of the Tomsk Regional Administration has summed up the Federal Target scientific and technical program.
	PROSPECTS OF VENTURE INVESTMENT IN NOVOSIBIRSK The business in Novosibirsk Region, basically, could find up to one billion roubles annually for venture investments.
	BAIKAL UNDER STEADFAST ATTENTION The Moscow Interdepartmental Commission created under the order of the RF Ministry of Natural Resources has finished its work at Baikal.
	SPECIAL ECONOMIC AREA FOR BAIKAL According to the contract on the cooperation in the field of tourism between the Government of Republic Buryatiya and the Irkutsk Regional Administration the works were begun on the preparation of substantiations for the creation of a special economic area of tourist recreation type at the Baikal Lake.
	CREATION OF THE ECONOMY BASED ON KNOWLEDGE The "KraftWay" Company, the largest Russian manufacturer of personal computers and server bases is planning to combine a commercial interest in Siberia and development of the Scientific Center.
	THE BOOK EXHIBITION OF PUBLISHING HOUSE "SPRINGER" HAS BEEN OPENED September, 19 an opening of the exhibition "The books of "SPRINGER" Publishing House” and of seminar "Foreign information resources: education and use in Russia" has taken place at the Branch of State Public Scientific and Technical Library of the SB RAS the Novosibirsk Academgorodok.
	SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN YAKUTIA The eighth issue (the eighth from the beginning of the edition and the first for 2005) of the journal "Science and Engineering in Yakutia" was published; it becomes more and more popular here, in the Novosibirsk Academgorodok before our very eyes.
	CLIMATIC CHANGES AND HEALTH: WHERE ARE THE THREATS HIDDEN? The forecasts assert: by 2100 because of the climate warming the average temperature on the Earth can grow by 1.4-5.8 degrees. Earlier the influence of this process on men’s health both direct (effected by heat, for example) and indirect one (consequences of environmental changes) was underestimated, but today the attitude is very serious.
	ON THE RAILS OF HISTORY 180 years ago, September, 27, 1825 the first-ever train has departed and unhurriedly set out with a speed of 25 km/hour along the railway line built by George Stephenson with a steam locomotive built and driven by him too, from the English city of Stockton to the next Darlington with a load of 5000 poods in weight. Thus the first railroad in the world was opened.
	THE "AcademKniga" BOOKSHOP NOVELTIES
	IN MEMORIAM