a public garden was opened in sochi in honor of the founder of primatology, academician boris lapin.he kurchatov institute complex. it was there that the scientist worked for many years, becoming a legend of russian science. about how the lapin case continues. in the report by ainur vlyakhmetova. when the bronze bust of the academician lapin was just peeking out from under the thick fabric, the pouring rain abruptly gave way to bright sun, and now boris lapin and his pet are spreading into a radiant smile, a half-meter bust of the founder of primatology in the center of the new alley. he was an outstanding scientist, an outstanding person and an outstanding citizen of his country. boris lapin is a legend of soviet and russian science, today his name is literally in golden letters in the history of the institute; over the 99 years of his life, the founder of primatology made dozens of discoveries, but his main the planet of the apes became the brainchild, behind these fences lies the only institute of medical primatology in the country. about 6,500 animals now live in the nursery’s en