Scientists have discovered that Mount Vesuvius's eruption turned victims' brains into glass in a major historical ...

Thousands of bodies have been discovered at the sites effectively frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of ...

Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD, covering nearby Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash which buried the towns and hundreds of its ...

A deadly ash cloud preserved the man's brain as glass for thousands of years.

A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports described how a young man's brain was transformed into glass ...

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Scientists made the surprise discovery while examining the body of a man who was killed in the ancient city of Herculaneum ...

Nearly two thousand years after Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, destroying the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, scientists ...

The disaster that obliterated two cities also created the intense heat and rapid cooling behind the one-of-a-kind ...

With a 3-0 victory Thursday over De Soto freshman Milayna Drummond at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Festus senior Mya Hairston ...

A man, thought to be the custodian of a religious group, was believed to be in his bed asleep, when a super-hot ash cloud hit ...

The bed where the man's body was discovered -- the rest of Herculaneum had fled for the sea ...