Archaeologists and volcanologists have proven that the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius turned a young man's brain into glass.

Now, the scientists say they have worked out the sequence of events ... the remains belonged to an individual, thought to be a young man, who was found lying face down on a bed buried by volcanic ash.

A fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter, also called a pyroclastic flow, followed, burying the area. Experts believe the ash cloud turned the man's brain into glass because the ...

As an infant, Connor Phillips was born three months premature with cerebral palsy. The science that saved his life was the inspiration that led to his role studying brain processes as a research ...

Now, the scientists say they have worked out the ... the remains belonged to an individual, thought to be a young man, who was found lying face down on a bed buried by volcanic ash.