A brain transmuted into glass by the famous volcano should have been impossible. Some scientists say it still is.

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A young man's brain turned into glass during Mount Vesuvius’ 79 AD eruption. Scientists now study how extreme heat preserved ...

Two thousand years on, scholars still don’t agree on the day the destruction of Pompeii began. Two new studies only fan the ...

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Scientists have confirmed a rare discovery in Herculaneum—a man's brain turned to glass during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D.

Uncovered in what was once a spacious banqueting hall that opened onto a garden, the frieze dates back to the 1st century BC, ...

The research team used X-ray imaging and electron microscopy work out that the brain must have been heated to at least 510C ...

Archaeologists in a new discovery unearthed a “megalography” in the ruins of Pompeii that has revealed the wilder side of the ...

The remains of a man killed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD lie in the remains of a bed ... of which have been found at Herculaneum and Pompeii. “However, in no other case in the ...