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

Researchers who examined the remains of a man whose brain was purported to have turned into glass when he was killed nearly 2 ...

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

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

NBC News’ Molly Hunter got a look at the new discoveries being unearthed in Pompeii, the former Roman city that was buried ...

Heat from the eruption in A.D. 79 was so intense that it vitrified the brain tissue of one unfortunate Herculaneum resident, ...

A rare organic glass was found inside a skull from Herculaneum’s 79 CE Vesuvius eruption. Researchers determined that a super ...

The depiction of a Dionysiac mystery cult now serves as an “exceptional historical document,” allowing us a glimpse into one ...

The extreme and rapid nature of Mount Vesuvius' pyroclastic flows vitrified the brain tissue of the unfortunate Roman soldier ...

PARIS, Feb 28 — A young man was lying in his bed when a viciously hot cloud of ash swept down from the erupting Mount ...

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Scientists have discovered the reason behind the transformation of a young man's brain to glass following the eruption of ...