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Archaeologists in a new discovery unearthed a “megalography” in the ruins of Pompeii that has revealed the wilder side of the ...

Cult Worshippers Offered Birds as Sacrifice in Pompeii to Please a Magician Goddess The ancient city of Pompeii in Italy was ...

In A.D. 79 a man's brain turned into glass, and researchers now might have an explanation as to how it happened ...

The research team used X-ray imaging and electron microscopy work out that the brain must have been heated to at least 510C ...

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

Skip ahead to The Girl Who Died and the answer was finally provided, but it all felt a bit underwhelming. After Ashildr died ...

The research uncovers the vitrification process, where intense heat from the eruption turned brain matter into glass, a ...

Pope Francis had an “isolated breathing crisis” in hospital on Friday, the Vatican said, in a setback as the 88-year-old ...