Mount Vesuvius eruption turned part of man's brain into glass after super-hot ash cloud
A man, thought to be the custodian of a religious group, was believed to be in his bed asleep, when a super-hot ash cloud hit ...
A Vesuvius Victim’s Brain Turned into Glass, and Scientists Think They Know How
The Herculaneum resident, killed by the volcanic eruption in 79 CE, presents the only known vitrified brain on Earth. Now, ...
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Lava from Kilauea volcano in Hawaii shoots nearly 600 feet into the air
This is episode 11 of the ongoing eruption (Feb 25/26). (Credit: USGS Volcanoes via TMX) ...
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Don’t Forget Iwo Jima
February 19th was the 80th anniversary of the invasion of Iwo Jima. A godawful experience for those involved as it was the only battle in the Pacific where America lost ...