Islands on MSN8h
A Historic Oregon Resort Town Brims With Scenic Trails, Breathtaking Volcanoes, And Starry Night Skies
Since the 1960s, this stunning Oregon resort town has welcomed visitors with scenic trails, NASA-level stargazing, and ...
The New Yorker12d
Geothermal Power Is a Climate Moon Shot Beneath Our Feet
The center of the Earth is so hot that it could satisfy the entire world’s energy needs. But can scientists safely tap into ...
Why it’s unlikely Mount Vesuvius really turned a brain to glass
A brain transmuted into glass by the famous volcano should have been impossible. Some scientists say it still is.
Greek Reporter4d
10 Reasons to Visit Greece’s Milos, the Home of Venus of Milo
Milos Island in Greece is a stunning destination that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage and relaxed island vibes.
ZME Science on MSN14d
Vesuvius Eruption Turned This Roman Man’s Brain Into Glass 2,000 Years Ago and Scientists Just Figured Out How
A deadly ash cloud preserved the man's brain as glass for thousands of years.
Sydney Morning Herald15d
‘Absolutely mind-blowing’: Human brain turned to glass by volcanic eruption
The obsidian-like “organic glass ... the exact conditions required for this act of volcanic alchemy. The glass couldn’t have formed when the volcano’s pyroclastic flow hit the city. This meld of rock, ...
Hyperallergic7d
Su Yu-Xin’s Metonyms for the Earth
Her research-based paintings close the gap between subject matter and material by depicting natural phenomena via the elements that comprise them.