The body was found on a wooden bed ... shows compelling evidence that these are human brain remains, composed of organic glass formed at high temperatures, a process of preservation never ...

Researchers found organic glass in the skull of a volcano victim, indicating the extreme and unique environment triggered by Vesuvius's eruption in 79 CE.

It was a surprising discovery when scientists examining the remains of a man who died in bed in the ancient city of Herculaneum after Italy's Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD found dark fragments ...

A brain transmuted into glass by the famous volcano should have been impossible. Some scientists say it still is.