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Secrets of throat singing revealed by scientific research into the unusual sounds

Unique physiology of people in Altai mountain region means only they can perform the melodies that date back centuries.

Russia gives away one hectare of farmland and forest to its citizens 

'Up to 30 million could move to Far East to receive enticing land gift': but will they?

Plan to boost numbers of rarest big cat in the world

WWF starts project to breed Amur leopards and released them in the wild.

50,000 year old tiara made of woolly mammoth ivory found in world famous Denisova Cave...

 ….and it was worn by a man!

Let's dance! Playful antics of world’s rarest big cat captured on camera

Hidden video footage helps scientists learn more about female Amur leopards.

Fresh discoveries of ancient man's bone in Altai Mountains cave

Finds dating back 50,000 years could be missing link in understanding man's origins.

'Rescue chiefs took smartphone pictures of Mi-8 crash victims instead of saving them'

Outspoken account of 'chaos and incompetence' after helicopter went down in Arctic, with 12 dead and 13 injured.

If the minister of education is reading this, you and I need to have a chat fella
It is becoming increasingly obvious that there is a dire need for changes in the education system here.
Hope that luxury Marriott hotel will finally open in 2017 after end of legal action

Hunt on for new contractor after investment group wins back 119 million roubles in case involving work not carried out.

Russian plan to locate and raise the wreck of schooner USS Jeannette in Arctic waters

The 19th century vessel - formerly the Royal Navy's HMS Pandora - sank as Americans raced to be first to North Pole.

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Sent to Siberia

Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.

Born in Siberia

Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.

Voice of Siberia

Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day
Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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