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The Army station headquarters are preparing for funeral of recovered soldiers with complete military honour, according to a ...

This devastating discovery that could have severe consequences. Scientists make concerning discovery in one of the most ...

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The Sherpas’ resistance to altitude sickness is rooted in evolution, from a mutation in the EPAS1 gene to their body's ...

Whether in Hong Kong or Europe, museums that showcase exhibitions related to China sometimes succumb to Xi Jinping’s warning for the arts to foster “correct” viewpoints of history and culture. The ...

Mount Everest is having a growth spurt, but it’s not the only mountain getting taller. The Rocky Mountain ranges we call home ...

Mountains are in constant motion. That includes the world’s tallest peak, Mt. Everest, in the Himalayas. It’s added an extra 160 feet in the past 89,000 years, according to a new study. Adam Smith, a ...

Hydropower helps in reducing planet warming emissions from fossil fuels, but there is need to forecast better the impact of ...

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Earth's highest peak has gained as much as an extra 165 feet in elevation as the planet's crust adjusts due to erosion from a ...

The world’s tallest peak is still growing, scientists say, thanks in part to the merger of two nearby river systems tens of ...