Scientists uncover a 2,000‑year‑old trace of life in Pompeii, offering a rare glimpse into ancient biology preserved for millennia. For almost two millennia, the aromas that once filled the homes of Pompeii’s residents have remained invisible. Recent...

was an intentional Roman innovation or a byproduct of crude methods was settled by findings at an archaeological site in Pompeii. In 2025, researchers examining construction materials buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD discovered clear...

is a prerequisite for any meaningful paleontological research. He notes that some fossil beds act like the ruins of Pompeii, capturing a singular event in time, while others function more like communal graveyards where remains from centuries apart...

range, such an event is geologically plausible. While the scale of the destruction draws comparisons to the sudden loss of Pompeii, researchers are investigating whether the city was already in decline before the tectonic event occurred. Issyk-Kul...