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

China's Olympic diving champion Quan Hongchan may have answered many questions on her way to stardom, but when asked by a ...

The debate over transgender women in sports has only intensified since the UK Supreme Court’s ruling on the definition of a ...

The OHIO Aquatic Center is an indoor Olympic size pool (50 meters x 25 yards) with two diving boards at both the 1-meter and ... This fee will be assessed prior to entering the second-floor spectator ...

Newport Beach native and three-time Olympian Maddie Musselman was among the guests for Monday night's premiere, along with ...

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

The Haenyeo, a group of all-female divers from the Korean island of Jeju, are renowned for their ability to dive in frigid waters without the aid of breathing equipment -- even while pregnant. A study ...

A group of women on South Korea's largest island, Jeju, follow a unique tradition to put food on the table: They freedive to ...

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

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