Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s in the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum.

Volcanic ash, often seen as a dangerous waste after eruptions, may have a surprising new purpose—shielding people from ...

Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island released an increased amount of sulfur dioxide on Wednesday (February 5). The Philippine ...

Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island erupted at 3:11 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 6, producing a minor explosive event that lasted two ...

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X-rays and AI were used to read charred Roman scrolls untouched for 2,000 years.

Archaeologists discovered Bronze Age footprints near Pompeii, showing people and animals fleeing a Vesuvius eruption some 4,000 years ago.

Researchers have created geopolymer mortar blocks from Taal volcanic ash, potentially suitable for constructing ...

The scroll was discovered in the town of Herculaneum, a town destroyed in the volcanic eruption that buried neighbouring ...

Dr. Frances R. Curcio traveled 28,105 nautical miles to Peru, Chile, Fiji, Australia, Cambodia, India, Tanzania, Egypt and ...

Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...