A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...

When people think of Pompeii, they usually picture tragedy frozen in time — bodies preserved in ash, homes swallowed up […] ...

Excavations of Pompeii continue today, telling stories of the way people lived almost two thousand years ago. One story tells ...

Pompeii has been a byword for catastrophe for almost 2,000 years. ... The folds and texture of his garments, like his skeleton and the imprint of his body, were preserved in the ash.

Explore Pompeii, Laser Shows, OMNIMAX films, and a new 21+ event series this summer at the Saint Louis Science Center. Fun ...

Discover why Antarctica no longer has lush forests with giant ferns and how ancient fires fueled intense volcanic activity.

Pompeii's victims were later immortalized by archaeologists who used plaster to fill the voids left by their bodies and ...

From prehistoric sunscreen to a brain that turned to glass, we've learned some surprising new facts about human history ...

The "Ringed Lady" of Herculaneum is one of the most important discoveries from the ancient city that was buried by the ...

Pompeii: The Exhibition opens at Saint Louis Science Center, showcasing over 150 artifacts and a 4-D eruption simulation from May 16 to September 15.

The small garden now features thousands of roses, violets, cherry trees and vines. Experts think a perfumer may have once ...

Horses Found in Pompeii May Have Been Harnessed to Flee Eruption Several horses recently discovered in a 2,000-year-old stable appear frozen in a failed flight to safety from the eruption of Vesuvius.