North Korea has fired a flurry of ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan from its east coast, South Korea's military has ...

South Korea says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile toward sea.

Nature and nurture give Korea’s women divers, known as Haenyeo, an edge in deep-sea diving with high cold tolerance and low ...

Scientists have investigated the unique biology of the Haenyeo, women from the South Korean island of Jeju who are known for ...

The Haenyeo divers of the Korean island of Jeju have a genetic variant linked to pain tolerance, as do other people living on ...