
This man’s brain turned to glass 2,000 years ago—scientists think they know why – The Times of India
Nearly 2,000 years ago, a young man lay in his bed in Herculaneum, unaware that he was about to become part of history in one of the most shocking ways. When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, a blistering hot cloud of ash swept through the town, killing thousands. But something unique happened to this…