HISTORIANS have mapped out a minute-by-minute account of the final moments in Pompeii as gas and ash transformed locals into glass. A staggering 16,000 people were buried during one of the ...
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the most deadly volcanic events in history. Now, scientists have revealed a minute-by-minute account of how the devastation unfolded.
When you first learned about the Solar System, you probably saw diagrams that made it look orderly, with planets arranged in circular orbits around the Sun on a flat disk. But in reality, our Solar ...
Scientists have discovered two mountains which reach heights of around 620 miles (1,000km), dwarfing anything else found on ...
Former home owners thinking about rebuilding want houses that the next fire will not burn easily. Read more at ...
In winter, the vast land in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, is wrapped in snow. The ...