In late 2023, Nebraska’s Luke Farritor became the first to decode a Greek word from a papyrus scroll charred into a lump of carbon by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. A student ...

Mount Vesuvius erupting over Pompeii and Hadrian’s Wall. The jazzy, foot-tapping song includes joining in with finger-clicking and quiet beat-box cymbal patterns. Its melody enables children to ...

"It's too early to say." "It's late, Kashi." "What's that?" "An essay. Eye-witness account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. It's a competition. You can win a trip to Rome." "Hmm. Brush teeth and ...

Scientists then used AI to piece together the images, search for ink that reveals where there is writing, and enhance the ...

A man's brain was partly turned into glass after Mount Vesuvius erupted. Researchers discovered dark fragments resembling obsidian in the skull of a man in the ancient settlement of Herculaneum.