Zhores Alferov: Russia does not need science

Zhores Alferov spoke about the problems faced by the Russian science.





Publication of "RIA Novosti" published a detailed interview with the Nobel Prize in Physics Zhores Alferov. The main problem of Russian science scientist named uselessness economy and society of the results of its work. Funding, according to Alferov, can be found, but for this country should be interested in science.



Nobel laureate believes that the economy should be based on high-tech industries. Only in this case Russia will be able to obtain high-performance power of the new sample.

Uneasy situation foreign scientist says a big challenge for science, but regretfully accepts the fact that the competition between the Soviet and American scientists stopped. The fact that the Cold War has given the world many scientific discoveries. Now Alferov advocates close cooperation between Russian and Western researchers.

The most priorities for the Russian science scientist calls interdisciplinary studies and interdisciplinary studies. One example - bionanomeditsina. Many important discoveries can occur at the intersection of disciplines.

One of the ways of development of new technologies scholar named support start-ups, which would put into practice new ideas and enable you to earn their creators.

via naked-science.ru/article/sci/zhores-alferov-nazval-glavnuyu

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