Scientifically Speaking | Unlocking the mysteries of high-altitude survival
Oct 2, 2024 8:00 AM IST
The Sherpas’ resistance to altitude sickness is rooted in evolution, from a mutation in the EPAS1 gene to their body's ability to process glucose for energy
Sherpas have lived in Nepal for over 500 years, migrating from Tibet to eastern Nepal. Over time, they have developed remarkable adaptations that allow them to thrive where others struggle.
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