Eight people died on Mount Everest in May 1996, but the film only highlights five of the deceased: guides Andrew Harris ...

Mt. Everest may get smart solar-powered traffic lights and advisory signs, all linked to the number of climbers and weather ...

The resurgence of Everest on Netflix has reminded the collective of the devastating events that inspired the 2015 movie. It’s an intense retelling that tugs at the heartstrings due to the loss of ...

More than 300 people have died climbing Mount Everest — the tallest peak in the world, located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border. On May 10, 1996, four different expeditions attempted ...

The enduring fascination of the world’s highest mountain is reframed in this dutifully stirring documentary about a renowned ...

The danger — and the allure — of the world's highest mountains is undeniable. Mount Everest, the tallest in the world at 29,032 feet, has gained a legendary reputation with a sheen of ...

The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot meal or two. By Bhadra Sharma and Mujib Mashal Bhadra Sharma reported ...

Help may at last be on the way for the Nepali Sherpas who carry heavy loads for foreign climbers through treacherous sections ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Help may at last be on the way for the Nepali Sherpas who carry heavy loads for foreign climbers through treacherous sections of the world’s tallest peak. When the main ...

The elective medical industry is cashing in on plastic pollution fears, but the evidence of harm from microplastics is still ...

The threat that microplastics pose to human health and the environment has been studied in detail in recent years. But ...