Podcasts




Genomic selection: fields of the past and future

Duration: 0:36:25

Plants have surrounded man for thousands of years, giving him shelter and food . But man himself actively interfered in natural processes, trying to create new types of plants for his needs . Rim Gubaev, a bioinformatician and co-founder of the start-up of genomic plant breeding OilGene, is visiting the Nature of Things .


Archeobotany in action. Fossil food

Duration: 0:35:00

How did the science of archaeobotany appear and develop? What plant remains can be found in the cultural layer of different eras? How and why did these plants survive? What can they "tell" about the time in which they grew up? Is it possible to sow and grow wheat from the time of the pharaohs?