Historians have been able to date the eruption of Vesuvius with apparent ... a rescue for those in danger from the volcano. Flying rock crushed Pompeii victim's head Pompeii's not-so-ancient ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

Alissa Mittnik from the Max Planck Institute in Germany studied new DNA evidence from the Pompeii victims, disproving past ...

Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...

Some of the most famous and best-preserved dinosaur fossils were thought to have been suspended in time due to a massive ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

"Pompeii: The Exhibition" opens Nov. 15 at Graceland, featuring a collection artifacts from the ancient Roman city that was ...

In recent times areas around Naples have seen a flurry of activities as government agencies conduct drills to make citizens ...

Josh, a screenwriter, joins forces with Quinn, a quirky scientist, and Kat, a Hollywood diva, to save Los Angeles from ...

A bad move, because the next morning a red-hot pyroclastic flow struck Pompeii, dealing a fatal blow to those who had ...

Artifacts from the frozen city of Pompeii, which was destroyed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., are on display ...