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This is a new episode of the podcast about the Christmas lectures of the University of MISiS, in which we discuss changes in scientific fields and the importance of popularizing science with lecturers from previous years. The guest of the new episode is Konstantin Severinov, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor. The scientist was one of the first participants of the lectures. On the eve of 2013, he gave a lecture at the University of MISiS entitled "Adam and Eve: Modern Views on the Mechanisms of Evolution". In the podcast, Konstantin Viktorovich told how his path in science began, what changes in the field of biological research have occurred over the past decade, and why the project to create and store a genetic information database is important. The scientist also shared his opinion on the role of science communicators in popularizing science.