Mount Everest, also known as Chomolungma, has grown about 15 to 50 meters (50 to 164 feet) higher over the past 89,000 years ...

Scientists may finally have an explanation for why Mount Everest is so much taller than the other great Himalayan peaks – and ...

And, perhaps just as interesting, the answer for Everest’s growth is down at ground level — specifically the Arun River north ...

Mount Everest continues to grow in height due to isostatic rebound, a process linked to the merger of the Kosi and Arun ...

The early Everest expeditions had a hard time. As they froze in inadequate clothing, went hungry on indigestible pemmican ...

The geological process at work, they said, is called isostatic rebound. It involves the rise of land masses on Earth’s crust ...

Essentially, the immense pressure and force generated by the collision causes the crust to thicken, resulting in the uplift ...

Mount Everest has grown by 164ft - researchers have found - and the reason behind this growth spurt will totally astonish you ...

Scientists explain what gave Everest its height advantage over its neighbors and contributes to making it grow taller (by ...

Everest has gained roughly 15-50 m in height due to this change in the regional river system, with the Kosi river merging ...

According to a new study, a river roughly 46 miles (75 kilometers) from Everest was "captured" by another around 89,000 years ...

Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain standing at 8.85 km above sea level, has grown taller by around 15 to 50 metres ...