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SCI081: A brain turned to glass? Caroline Knight, Lindsay Sant, and Lino Saubolle reveal how a victim of Mount Vesuvius was preserved in a shocking state—and what it tells us about ancient Rome, volcanic fury, and the science behind vitrification.Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer Let’s Science. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today?Links for this episode:* Unique formation of organic glass from a human brain in the Vesuvius eruption of 79 CE | Scientific Reports
* The Tragic Death of Pliny the Elder and Pompeii’s Final Days | TheCollector* If you enjoy Let’s Science, check out Caroline and Lindsay and Lino’s other show, Catholics of Oz.
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* The Tragic Death of Pliny the Elder and Pompeii’s Final Days | TheCollector* If you enjoy Let’s Science, check out Caroline and Lindsay and Lino’s other show, Catholics of Oz.
* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!
* Email us feedback or comments to science@sqpn.com
* Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discordWant to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.
