How did this happen? And why? I say “exploded,” but it’s obvious that this skull has not been blown to smithereens. Rather, it has been carefully disarticulated and spread asunder ...

A man who died in Herculaneum during the historic Vesuvius eruption was found with an exploded skull and glass-like brain tissue. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

A new study suggests that the proximate cause of death for many people may have been immediate vaporization of body fluid with resulting skull explosions due to the intense heat of the volcano.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Lebanon man with a softball-sized hole in his skull continues to recuperate two weeks after a firework exploded into his head. During surgery, Vanderbilt University ...