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

Kilauea has been erupting intermittently within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH ...

Kilauea is expected to begin another episode in its eruption that started in December last year, with officials predicting ...

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

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has maintained Alert Level 3 over Kanlaon Volcano, warning ...

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

The study, led by Adomas Valantinas of Brown University and published in Nature Communications, has confirmed the real reason ...

When the fuming and rumbling at Mount Spurr, a giant volcano northwest of Anchorage, started picking up in October, Alaska’s ...

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

This was the 11th episode (Feb 25/26) since the eruption started in December.

The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand where 22 tourists and local guides died in an eruption had their criminal conviction for failing to keep visitors safe thrown out by a judge on Friday.