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World Service,1 min

Is nanotechnology the saviour of modern art?

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Dr Rob Thompson explores science being applied in that most unusual of disciplines, art. Meeting up with members of the European NanoRestArt project Rob learns how experimental materials have led to modern art being some of the most vulnerable pieces of our cultural heritage. Could science and nanotechnology come to the rescue and should they? Photo: Credit: Tom Lomax "of Diamonds and Pearls" printed 2014

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