Yet, for more than 10,000 years, Tibetan women living on the high Tibetan Plateau have not only survived but thrived in that environment. A new study led by Cynthia Beall, Distinguished University ...

Sixty four year-old Tibetan Jamyang Tenzin has embarked on a cycling journey from Tawang to New Delhi Jantar Mantar to raise ...

[Photo/Xinhua] LHASA — In a bustling workshop, dozens of women manually operate looms, with thumping sounds abounding. At one loom, Namdrin, wearing colorful homemade Tibetan garb, shows a ...

Some of the best places to see this is in the harshest places, as demonstrated by a new study linking increased oxygen ...

21 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). It highlights the unique physiological traits of Tibetan women that have evolved over millennia to enhance their reproductive ...

Tibetan women who have most successfully delivered children appear to have cardiovascular traits that help their bodies utilize the plateau's scarce oxygen. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...

He said, "In 1987, in the capital of Tibet, Lhasa, a massacre took place. Many Lamas were killed there during a peace march and many young men and women were also killed". He said that in the context ...