Spanish colonizers greedy for precious metals established a mining town named Potosí in current-day Bolivia, more than 13,000 ...

Traveling at high altitude can be hazardous. The information provided here is designed for educational use only and is not a substitute for specific training or experience. Princeton University and ...

On Friday (April 20), a team of researchers from the Rochester, Minnesota-based Mayo Clinic arrived in the Mount Everest region of Nepal to begin setting up a high-altitude lab to study the effects of ...

Insights from the research benefit physiology as a whole, and add new understanding about how different populations acclimatize to high altitude ascent. The study's co-first authors were MRU ...

Senior Lecturer in Physiology, 1998 Mt Kanchenjunga Medical Expedition, c/o Hypoxia Research Unit, Health and Exercise Sciences Research Laboratory, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd CF37 1DL, UK If ...

Welcome to the homepage for the Jack Borgenicht Hypoxia/Altitude Physiology Research Facility. The links on this page provide information about the facility, research activity and personnel. For more ...

The Environmental Medicine and Physiology Unit (EMPU) is the only civilian hyperbaric ... Previous projects include, but are not limited to: pilot high altitude training (hypoxia), monitoring human ...

On this unique Nepal trek, join father‐son team Robert 'Brownie' Schoene '68, a world expert in high altitude physiology and medicine, and Blair Schoene, Assistant Professor Geosciences at Princeton ...

Cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology; altitude physiology; cerebrovascular control; autonomic nervous system; spinal cord injury; syncope. Cardiovascular Physiology Laboratory: K8512; ...

A new study has uncovered the substantial impact of altitude on the gut microbiota of the plateau pika, a small mammal, ...