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Through an examination of remaining proteins left, scientists managed to determine that it was a rare example of a Denisovan ...
Moscow’s proposal to transport Russian gas via Kazakhstan as an alternative to the shelved Power of Siberia 2 pipeline has ...
Siberia has, since time immemorial, been a precious land sought after by major powers. The many Chinese dynasties – particularly the Han, Tang, Yuan and Qing dynasties – as well as the Mongol Empire ...
What began as a Soviet-era scar in the forest is now a kilometer-wide reminder that permafrost isn’t permanent. Here’s ...
A new full-body reconstruction depicts a warrior wearing armor and holding weapons, all of which were found in a ...
The ambitious 13,000-kilometer high-speed rail line, dubbed the "China-Russia-Canada-America" line, connecting mainland China ...
The third confirmed location of extinct hominins known as Denisovans shows these human cousins adapted to an impressive range ...
The world's tenth longest river, the Lena flows north some 2,700 miles through resource-rich eastern Siberia, where summer high temperatures and winter lows can differ by almost 200 degrees.
My father’s name was Simcha, the Hebrew word for happiness. And that night in the Siberian wilderness, there was joy.
Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and Homo ...
As global warming intensifies, the greening of vegetation in the mid–high latitudes of Eurasia has been accelerating.