In A.D. 79 a man's brain turned into glass, and researchers now might have an explanation as to how it happened ...
It was a surprising discovery when scientists examining the remains of a man who died in bed in the ancient city of ...
Scientists have confirmed a rare discovery in Herculaneum—a man's brain turned to glass during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D.
Researchers found organic glass in the skull of a volcano victim, indicating the extreme and unique environment triggered by ...
A rare sequence of heating and cooling triggered the chain of chemical reactions that turn organic material into glass.
The vitrification of a man's brain in ancient Herculaneum offers unique insights into the volcanic eruption of 79 AD.
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago turned a victim’s brain tissue into glass. Scientists say they have figured ...
Archaeologists and volcanologists have proven that the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius turned a young man's brain into glass.
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE presented its surrounding ancient Roman communities with a number of terrifying ways ...
Scientists found glass fragments inside the skull of a young man who died in Herculaneum when Mt. Vesuvius exploded in 79 CE.
A deadly ash cloud preserved the man's brain as glass for thousands of years.
The only known case of a human brain being turned to glass, that of a man caught in the 79 AD eruption of Vesuvius at the ...