Archaeologists and volcanologists have proven that the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius turned a young man's brain into glass.

“The Last Day of Pompeii,” a 19th-century painting by the Russian artist Karl Bryullov.Credit...World History Archive/Alamy Supported by By Franz Lidz When Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D ...

In 79 AD, Italy's Mount Vesuvius erupted, utterly destroying the towns ... A study published in March of last year by scientists at Oxford university found 4,405 examples of human brains being ...

Last month, a 'once in a century discovery ... woman killed by a flood of superheated volcanic gas and ash. Mount Vesuvius erupted in the year AD 79, burying the cities of Pompeii, Oplontis ...

A 30,000-year-old vulture feather from Central Italy was preserved down to the microscopic level by volcanic rock.

This photo taken on March 18, 2025 shows an immersive exhibition venue during an exhibition titled The Last Days of Pompeii ...

Mt. Vesuvius, famous for burying the city of ... The super volcano’s last eruption was in 1538, which resulted in a new bay on the coast. While experts do not believe an eruption is imminent ...

In 79 AD, Italy's Mount Vesuvius erupted, utterly destroying the towns ... A study published in March of last year by scientists at Oxford University found 4,405 examples of human brains being ...