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A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest in Nepal next month ... the effects of altitude on the body can be profound, and the researchers will check on ...

Remulla stressed that an individual charged by the international body would still fall under its jurisdiction through the International Humanitarian Law (IHL). Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary ...

A new chapter in Mount Everest expeditions is about to begin. For the first time, drones will be deployed to transport supplies, carry equipment, and remove waste along some of the mountain’s most ...

When the main climbing season begins next month on Mount Everest, expedition companies will test drones that can ferry loads as heavy as 35 pounds in the high altitudes, bring back ladders used to ...

While Mount Everest continues to fascinate travellers throughout the globe, overtourism and the adverse effects of climate change are raising concerns among authorities in Nepal. It has been a ...

One of the most noticeable changes is muscle and bone loss. Without Earth’s gravitational pull, the body sheds bone density at a rate of about 1% per month, increasing the risk of fractures. Muscles, ...

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KATHMANDU -- Pemba Sherpa was at the resting spot known as The Balcony, which, at 8,430 meters, is the last level area before the summit of Mount Everest ... these from his body could be fatal.