glass like fragments part of a man s brain? a new study suggests extreme heat from the eruption of mount vesuvius could have had this effect one of the victims. the chinese authorities are taking drastic action to try to stop the spread of the new and potentially deadly corona virus. they ve imposed a travel shutdown on several cities, notably wuhan, where the virus was first discovered, and huanggang. the unprecedented measures come just as tens of millions of people in china prepare to travel to their family homes to celebrate the chinese new year. here the government says there s an increased likelihood of the virus reaching the uk. several people are currently being tested in edinburgh, glasgow and belfast. the world health organisation have decided not to classify it as a global health emergency. here s our beijing correspondentjohn sudworth. this is the moment a city of 11 million people was effectively shut off. pa ramilita ry police guarding the station, as all depart
Following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, the city of Herculaneum was hit by a cloud of ash so hot that it incinerated the bodies and vitrified the brains of everyone present, according to analysis of carbonized wood …
Following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, the city of Herculaneum was hit by a cloud of ash so hot that it incinerated the bodies and vitrified the brains of everyone present, according to analysis of carbonized wood samples carried out by a team of geologists led by Guido Giordano of Roma Tre University and anthropologist Pier Paolo Petrone of the Federico II University of Naples (ANSA)
Following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, the city of Herculaneum was hit by a cloud of ash so hot that it incinerated the bodies and vitrified the brains.