Glass rarely forms naturally from organic materials. However, in 2020, researchers discovered a black, glassy substance inside the skull of a person killed during the eruption of Italy’s Mount ...
The young man was found dead in a small room near the entrance to the Hall of the Augustales, a civic order of freedmen, a bit like a freemason lodge. Perhaps he was a security guard. He’s been ...
A fragment of the organic glass found inside the skull of a Mt. Vesuvius victim. Almost 1,950 years after Mount Vesuvius erupted — leaving a trail of death and destruction that’s enthralled scientists ...
A unique, dark-colored glass found inside the skull of a Roman killed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is his brain—cooked into a fossil by an ash cloud. This is the horrific revelation of an ...
The mystery location of a giant volcanic eruption that occurred almost 500 years ago has (in part) been solved thanks to glass shards preserved in the ice covering Antarctica. In 1458 a volcano ...
The volcano Kilauea started spitting lava again on Jan. 27, 2025, officials said. Photo from Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park's Facebook post A volcano in Hawaii started spitting lava again Jan. 27 in ...
Scientists said “episode 17” of Kilauea Volcano’s ongoing eruption ended at 9:45 a.m. today after low fountaining stopped at the south vent. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said this latest episode ...
Kilauea volcano’s “episode 21” ended at 8:36 p.m. on Sunday after seven hours and 51 minutes of sustained fountaining from the north vent, according to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. “The ...