I just found out that Professor Boris Arkadievich Lapin has passed away on April 30.  At 98 years, he was still running the Russian Institute of Medical Primatology (RAMS) in Sochi, as Scientific Director. Boris Arkadievich has been the director of the Primate Research Institute (NIIEPIT) in Sukhum since the 1950’s until 1993, when he … More Professor Lapin, Fedora and Dr. Voronoff’s ghost