Discover South Korea's most haunted places — where legends linger and spirits roam. Dare to explore them on your next eerie ...

Jeju Haenyeo — which translates to "women of the sea" — begin diving for seafood at around the age of 15, gathering abalone, ...

From high-altitude climbers to divers who can fish without scuba gear, scientists are finding new ways that human bodies may ...

Past work from Ilardo has shown that nomadic Bajau divers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have especially large ...

Ilardo has spent years studying human adaptations to extreme environments. In 2018, she and her colleagues published a paper ...

Scientists studying Korea’s Haenyeo divers have uncovered genetic traits linked to blood pressure and pain tolerance.

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Trained and genetic differences could help the women survive the intense physiological stresses of free-diving—and could ...

South Korea will host the second high-level preparatory meeting for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation on Jeju Island, ...

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A new analysis of a group of all-women extreme divers off the coast of Korea has uncovered genetic differences that could ...