Scientists have confirmed a rare discovery in Herculaneum—a man's brain turned to glass during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D.

The House of Thiasus got its name from the “thiasos,” or sacred procession, of Dionysus. The fresco matches the Second Style ...

The new study is "an exemplary piece of work," Kilburn said, and it points to the need to better understand the magma plumbing under the Campi Flegrei system. If the eruption 109,000 years ago ...

Researchers have found that half of all active volcanoes are exposed to the risk of torrential rains linked to climate change ...