Why it’s unlikely Mount Vesuvius really turned a brain to glass
A brain transmuted into glass by the famous volcano should have been impossible. Some scientists say it still is.
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10 Reasons to Visit Greece’s Milos, the Home of Venus of Milo
Milos Island in Greece is a stunning destination that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage and relaxed island vibes.
These ancient fish swam with the dinosaurs. They may not survive us.
For 162 million years, sturgeons have fended off everything they’ve faced. Now scientists are racing to save these living ...
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Su Yu-Xin’s Metonyms for the Earth
Her research-based paintings close the gap between subject matter and material by depicting natural phenomena via the elements that comprise them.
The Cosmic Clock That Set Off Earth’s Biggest Eruptions
Earth’s climate over millions of years is shaped by both internal forces, like volcanic activity, and external ones, such as ...
Earth.com6d
Man's brain turned to glass after volcanic eruption, scientists think they know why
A young man's brain turned into glass during Mount Vesuvius’ 79 AD eruption. Scientists now study how extreme heat preserved ...
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NASA’s Perseverance Discovers Mysterious Striped Rock on Mars – A Clue to the Red Planet’s Geological Past?
NASA’s Perseverance rover recently captured a stunning image of a black-and-white striped rock on Mars, sparking excitement ...
The Billings Gazette3d
Pacific Ocean plate sunk to raise Wyoming's Wind River Range
Not all mountains in the Yellowstone region are volcanic in origin. The Wind River Range, southeast of Yellowstone National ...
2.75 Billion-Year-Old Rocks Rewrite the Story of Earth’s Early Life
A study of ancient stromatolites reveals that ammonium reservoirs in early Earth's oceans, likely influenced by volcanic ...