A brain transmuted into glass by the famous volcano should have been impossible. Some scientists say it still is.
A rare organic glass was found inside a skull from Herculaneum’s 79 CE Vesuvius eruption. Researchers determined that a super ...
Scientists found glass fragments inside the skull of a young man who died in Herculaneum when Mt. Vesuvius exploded in 79 CE.
A rare form of dark-colored organic glass formed when an intense ash cloud superheated the individual’s brain before it ...
To make glass from soft tissue the sequence of events must be exactly right. This is how experts think it went down ...
Mind Shattering The cataclysmic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD has fascinated researchers and historians for centuries.
Heat from the eruption in A.D. 79 was so intense that it vitrified the brain tissue of one unfortunate Herculaneum resident, ...
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Archaeologists and volcanologists have proven that the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius turned a young man's brain into glass.
But a set of small black fragments found inside the skull of a man who died in the ... The discovery, reported in 2020, was exciting because a human brain had never been found in this state.