In 79 AD, Italy’s Mount Vesuvius exploded, raining ash and volcanic debris down on the city of Pompeii and its tens of thousands of residents. In mere minutes, the giant cloud of ash and gases ...

But new DNA evidence shows that many of those stories ... The new discoveries will help researchers better understand not just Pompeii but also gender and migration in the Roman Empire.

These are among the new finds being turned up at the Pompeii Archaeological Park ... It's all emerging evidence, leading us somewhere, but we don't know where that journey goes." ...