'People made it out of the cities alive': Tracing the survivors of Pompeii and Herculaneum, 2,000 years after Vesuvius erupted

Several lines of evidence, from chiseled inscriptions to missing horses, suggest that thousands of people survived the ...
Earth.com

Bench is found in Pompeii where citizens sought work and political help over 2,000 years ago

Archaeologists discover a bench in Pompeii opposite the Villa of the Mysteries that reveals Roman social and political life.
Medical Xpress

We teach kids to look after their bodies—here's how to do the same for a healthy mind

Young people today are growing up in an increasingly complex world—and arguably suffering as a result. Our brains are more "plastic" early in life, meaning they adapt to the world around them. As a ...
The Conversation

We teach kids to look after their bodies – here’s how to do the same for a healthy mind

Amy Dawel receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Prevention is key. Just as early eating habits often carry through to adulthood, we can set the stage for good mental health from birth ...
NPR

The author of "Body Beautiful" on teaching kids how to love their bodies

Studies show that kids as young as 3 years old can have body image concerns. Author Susan Verde was an elementary school teacher who saw kids forming judgments about their bodies very early on and ...