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

It was a surprising discovery when scientists examining the remains of a man who died in bed in the ancient city of ...

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 ...

A man who died in the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago seems to have found a unique way to shuffle ...

Researchers found organic glass in the skull of a volcano victim, indicating the extreme and unique environment triggered by ...

A young man killed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE was likely overcome by a fast-moving cloud of gas at a ...

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

The new study on the "glass brain" from Herculaneum is the latest episode in a long-running academic dispute.

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE presented its surrounding ancient Roman communities with a number of terrifying ways ...

During the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., thousands of people were killed in the Roman cities of Pompeii […] ...

Shard found inside a skull at Herculaneum was created as a result of a superheated cloud coming from the volcano, scientists ...