One of the giants of science in the Soviet and post-USSR eras, a former president of the Academy of Sciences, died aged 87 after a long illness.

In the rest of the world, people are sure about one thing: Siberia = cold.

The German president was today honouring Vyacheslav Molodin, deputy director of Novosibirsk Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography.

Underground garage party in half-deserted venue in Novosibirsk ends in tragedy.

A powerful backlash has hit new laws due to be speeded through parliament on 'modernising' the country's science.

A year and a half ago Alexander Milezhik realised the need for a new system of caring for injured birds.

Novosibirsk State University climbs faster up the world academic league table than other well established Russian institutions. 

These remarkable pictures show how young Siberian scientist Irina Mukhamedshina, 22, has trained a fox to be as obedient as a dog.

Special testing kits sent to Sochi amid 'fears from Japan' and other countries over risk from deliberate deadly disease strike.