Researchers in the country have often shown creativity and resilience under threat. These strengths will be key to the future of science in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion.
World-leading zoologist Ilya Mechnikov wasn’t safe in the city of Odesa. The soldiers were breaking up protests. Students had gone missing. And the local police chief had put Mechnikov on a list of “politically untrustworthy” individuals. He decided it was time to leave.
In Crimea, the quantum physicist Yakov Frenkel — a committed revolutionary — was captured and imprisoned by the anti-revolutionary White Army, which was fighting the Red Army of the Bolsheviks. Stuck in prison, Frenkel began to think about what it really meant for an electron to be ‘free’. Electrons were “not free in the real sense of the word”, he argued.
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