Academics restart work to unlock secrets of mystery medieval civilization with links to Persia on edge of the Siberian Arctic.
The aim is to develop and implement the best Siberian R&D innovations in agriculture, it was announced.
Epicentre of quake measuring up to 6 on Richter Scale was under Lake Baikal - but local pets knew it was coming.
New details emerge about 1928 odyssey that changed a dictator.
The unique artifact was made by humans more than 19,000 years ago.
Wrapped in reindeer hide and fur, the 6-to-7 year old was protected by a child-sized bronze axe and bear's pendant.
Permafrost remains of long-gone woolly rhinos, mammoths and cave lions bring intriguing scientific breakthrough.
Hot ash tumbled down the mountain's southeastern slope as Bezymianny showed its power.
Bizarre claim in New York Observer says tattooed Ukok 'princess' preserved in ice casket led to Donald Trump's victory over Clinton.
Special testing kits sent to Sochi amid 'fears from Japan' and other countries over risk from deliberate deadly disease strike.