mountains

Tensions between foreign climbers and Sherpas began over 200 years ago, a new study suggests

The discovery of an ancient buried canyon in Tibet rules out a popular model used to explain how the massive and picturesque gorges of the Himalaya...

In the first of a series of reports contributed by Cambridge researchers, physiologist Dr Andrew Murray studies responses to extreme altitude as part...

Studies in La Paz, the highest city in the world, are helping to uncover a link between prenatal conditions and heart disease in later life.