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

A brain transmuted into glass by the famous volcano should have been impossible. Some scientists say it still is.

A young man's brain turned into glass during Mount Vesuvius’ 79 AD eruption. Scientists now study how extreme heat preserved ...

Yes, technically, black is the absence of color. But it offers many of life’s beautifully brooding shades — from glassy, ...

To make glass from soft tissue the sequence of events must be exactly right. This is how experts think it went down ...

Heat from the eruption in A.D. 79 was so intense that it vitrified the brain tissue of one unfortunate Herculaneum resident, ...

The center of the Earth is so hot that it could satisfy the entire world’s energy needs. But can scientists safely tap into ...

Under the lamp, I suddenly saw small glassy remains glittering in the volcanic ash that filled the skull," Petrone said.

Scientists have discovered the reason behind the transformation of a young man's brain to glass following the eruption of ...

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

What’s new: OpenAI has just released GPT-4.5, a new version of its flagship large language model which it claims is its ...