Space agencies reduce the risk of asteroid impact, while scientists discover a victim of Vesuvius whose brain turned to glass. Plus, marine life repopulates the Catalan coast. Read more...

From wild fashion and historical sites like Pompeii to a reporter's visit to the Czech Republic's Matějská fair, catch up on the week's most captivating moments. Read more...

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a rare fresco depicting secret Dionysian cult initiation rites in the House of Thiasus. The find reveals new insights into the city's ancient religious practices. Read more...

Recent excavations in Pompeii have revealed stunning new frescoes depicting Dionysian rites, featuring an enigmatic woman and a procession with satyrs and bacchantes. Read more...

Researchers have discovered a rare phenomenon: the 2,000-year-old eruption of Mount Vesuvius vitrified a victim's brain, turning it into glass. The discovery offers insight into the devastating effects of the eruption. Read more...

New discoveries in Pompeii shed light on the ancient cult of Dionysus, revealing breathtaking frescoes depicting vivid scenes of Roman ritual and the god's powerful influence. Read more...

A curated selection of the week's best photos, featuring everything from cutting-edge fashion to historical moments and the enigmatic ruins of Pompeii. Plus, a look at Czech fair traditions. Read more...