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

Nearly 2,000 years ago, a young man's brain in Herculaneum turned to glass during Mount Vesuvius' eruption, due to extreme ...

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

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

The vitrification of a man's brain in ancient Herculaneum offers unique insights into the volcanic eruption of 79 AD.

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

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

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

Mount Vesuvius was so hot it turned a man’s brain into glass when it erupted, fascinating new research shows. A piece of dark ...

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 ...

Scientists found glass fragments inside the skull of a young man who died in Herculaneum when Mt. Vesuvius exploded in 79 CE.

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