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By Sam Kean · The Atlantic · December 2017
Trofim Lysenko, the Soviet Era's Deadliest Scientist, Is Regaining Popularity in Russia
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"Trofim Lysenko’s spurious research prolonged famines that killed millions. So why is a fringe movement praising his legacy?"

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