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

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

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

The government announced a raft of aviation safety measures after a Jeju Air crash late last year that killed 179 people, ...

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

After a plane overshot a runway in South Korea, killing 179 people, a Times analysis found that global standards that help ...

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

Jeju is positioning itself as a test bed for green hydrogen energy while striving for carbon neutrality by 2035. Read more at ...

The second round of the high-level preparatory meeting for the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit ...

In the wake of December's Jeju Air disaster, South Korea is introducing a number of new aviation safety measures—including ...

A flight attendant, one of just two survivors of the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea on Sunday that killed 179 people, is awake and talking, a hospital official said. A team from the NTSB ...