Did you know that thousands of precious paintings around the world are generating soap beneath their surfaces? A huge thanks to Rijks Museum conservator Petria Noble and independent conservation scientist Jaap Boon. If this episode leaves you wanting more chemistry goodness, check out the featured resources below:
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