Mongolian Palaeolithic sites in may prove a missing link in the map of these ancient hominins.

Animal rights organisation criticises 'savage' use of female body part as 'talisman', and other 'cures'.

Virtual reality diagnosis using a new mathematical model linked to balance can detect first signs of these disorders, it is claimed. 

Hope for millions around world with preparations under way for clinical trials on people starting next year.

Fisherman Vladimir Kristya, 69, got lost on ice in Amur Bay as huge snowstorm engulfed Vladivostok.

Young women queue to be painted by 20 year old body artist Pavel Dorofeev aka Pasha Znag.

Now aged 71, Ted Kohner, son of Chaliapin's daughter Tatiana, is making his first visit from the US to the motherland of his iconic opera singer grandfather.