An astronaut on the International Space Station captured a stunning view of the famous volcano Mount Vesuvius all the way ...

"From orbit, volcanoes are some of the most beautiful natural sights." ...

European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot, a member of NASA Crew-12, snapped stunning Mount Vesuvius and Mount Etna views ...

Studying where animals were found, and whether they appeared to be fleeing, can offer clues about how the disaster unfolded ...

Sophie Adenot on the International Space Station captured stunning views of two famous Italian volcanoes all the way from ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago, Pliny the Younger described the ground shaking as Mount Vesuvius exploded in fury. That eruption devastated Pompeii. Now, new research is digging deeper into what really ...

Archaeologists found the victim holding a terracotta mortar, which they interpret as an improvised attempt to shield his head.

Three researchers this week won a $700,000 prize for using artificial intelligence to read a 2,000-year-old scroll that was scorched in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. One expert said the breakthrough ...

LONDON — Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago. Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were ...

A tourist trying to reach his dropped phone took a tumble into Mount Vesuvius this weekend. The 23-year-old was rescued and treated for minor injuries, according to Sky News, but now faces charges for ...

One of the world's most dangerous volcanoes, Mount Vesuvius, appears to "peer up" into the sky through an eerily circular hole in the clouds in this striking satellite image. The Operational Land ...