Scientists Identify ‘Mutant Gene’ in Asian Tribe That Enables Hours-Long Underwater Dives
How Do Humans Hold Their Breath for Minutes — or Even Hours — Without Gear? Meet the Bajau, the Sea Nomads Whose Biology Defies Expectations In a remote part of Southeast Asia, a seafaring people known as the Bajau have mystified scientists and explorers alike. For generations, they have lived intertwined with the ocean, diving …