Faith Kipyegon, the world-record holder, will attempt to break the barrier this week. She’ll be getting plenty of help.

Imagine a star so dense that a teaspoon of its material would weigh as much as Mount Everest, spinning hundreds of times per second while beaming radio waves across the universe. These are pulsars, ...

I would give anything to be able to climb with him,” Robert Alt, the president and CEO of The Buckeye Institute, said.

Katie Paterson, a Scottish artist known for deeply research-based works, continues her universal explorations with two shows ...

Because of potential water and a source of heat, Olympus Mons has been suggested as a place to look for potential alien life; ...

June 15 and June 16, Sunday and Monday, sentiment and myth, the Hallmark and the heretic riding in close formation.

After months of avoiding the Mount Everest Committee’s invitation to join the third expedition, Mallory accepted it at last in mid-February 1924. He was headed to India aboard the SS California ...

The Japanese Women’s Everest Expedition team had been living at a high altitude for six weeks, and were less than a week away ...

Nepal’s mountaineering community celebrated the conquest of the world’s highest mountain with a rally of climbers, guides and others who gathered for ...

Mount Everest Day, observed on May 29th, celebrates the world’s tallest mountain and the awe-inspiring story behind its creation. Formed by the powerful collision of the Indian and Eurasian ...

4 Ex-Military Friends Scale Mount Everest, Used This Gas To Climb Faster ... (EPO) in the body, which encourages the formation of oxygen-carrying red blood cells to improve performance.