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

Meteoritics is the study of meteorites — solid parts of asteroids or comets that have landed on another celestial body, notably (but not limited to) the Earth. Measuring the composition of ...

In that case, the snow could actually help them find it because a compact layer of white snow with a black rock on top would make the meteorite easier to find. It can sometimes be difficult to ...

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Nearly 2,000 years ago, a young man's brain in Herculaneum turned to glass during Mount Vesuvius' eruption, due to extreme heat and rapid cooling. Scientists discovered this unique transformation ...

What was left of the man's brain had been transformed into fragments of shiny black glass. These "chips" are ... It is usually caused by meteorites, lightning or lava. This is even more unlikely ...

MANILA, Philippines — After over a year of wooing a German astronomer, a group of Filipino space enthusiasts has successfully brought back two Philippine meteorites they plan to donate to the ...

A dull bracelet and a rusted hollow hemisphere decorated with gold are forged, researchers have found, not out of metal from beneath the ground, but with iron from meteorites that fell from the sky.

The Pampanga and Paitan meteorites have officially returned to the Philippines. At an unveiling event on Saturday in a Pasig City mall, the Philippine Meteorite Repatriation Team, in collaboration ...

A fragment of the Pampanga meteorite, which fell in Mexico town some 165 years ago, has been returned to the Philippines through the efforts of the Philippine Meteorite Repatriation Team. The Pampanga ...

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