The World`s Historic Artworks Are Under Attack - By Monstrous Microorganisms!
(ArtsJournal Theatre)

Notwithstanding our horror-movie headline, this is a serious issue. `These tiny invaders` - bacteria, fungi, even algae - `have wrought catastrophic damage on historic sites like the Lascaux cave paintings in France and the Titanic - [which] is being devoured by a tenacious species of metal-hungry bacteria. That`s why scientists and conservators are working to […]