If Everest ever lost its crown, the surprise would be cultural, not geological: millimeters, models, and memory would decide.

Dr. Anju Goel, MD, MPH, is a public health consultant and physician with more than 10 years of experience in the California public health system. The average height of women in the United States is 5 ...

Abstract: Based on the formalism of General Relativity, we analyze generalizations of concepts used in conventional geodesy. One such concept is the Earth's geoid. We present our definition of the ...

Lionel Messi needed treatment at a young age to improve his height because he suffered from an uncommon case of growth hormone deficiency. Although an exceptional footballer since his childhood, he ...