The volcanic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD that buried the Italian city of Pompeii, with its inhabitants suffering a deadly ...

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 ...

Why archaeologists are increasingly leaving historic sites untouched until we have less destructive technologies for studying ...

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 ...

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

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

A rare sequence of heating and cooling triggered the chain of chemical reactions that turn organic material into glass.