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Ancient Rome breakthrough as scientists make huge discovery near Mount Vesuvius
Daily Express· 6 days agoA groundbreaking archaeological discovery near Mount Vesuvius is shedding new light on the ancient...
Archaeologists May Have Unearthed the Legendary Death Site of the First Roman Emperor
Popular Mechanics· 7 days agoArchaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius: the long-hidden...
What’s In A Name? The Fight To Protect Italy’s “San Marzano” Tomato Appellation
Forbes· 6 days agoIt would not seem easy to make the tomato into a prized ingredient, but, after decades of promotion...
How Artificial Intelligence Is Making 2,000-Year-Old Scrolls Readable Again
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoWhen Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E., it covered the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum...
How AI helped scientists find an alphabet in sperm whale sounds
ZDNet· 3 hours agoScientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are using machine learning to assist...
Plato's Final Hours Recounted In Scroll Found In Vesuvius Ash - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 days agoAn anonymous reader shared this report from the Guardian: Newly deciphered passages from a papyrus scroll that was buried beneath layers of volcanic ash after the AD79 eruption of Mount ...
New mission could shed light on the secrets of the moon’s ‘hidden side’
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis week, explore the mysterious far side of the moon, see the reconstructed face of a Neanderthal...
The Future of AI Is Helping Us Discover the Past
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 3 days agoConquerors destroy the chronicles of the conquered. Natural disasters strike. But tantalizing traces remain. AI tools can help recover new pieces of the...
Mount Etna’s spectacular smoke rings and more — April’s best science images
Nature· 6 days agoThe room is thought to be part of a building that was buried in ash during the eruption of Mount ...
Blood of St. Januarius miraculously liquifies again
Catholic News Agency· 2 days agoThe third occasion is Dec. 16, when devotees thank him for his intercession to lessen the effects of the eruption of the Mount Vesuvius volcano, which...