Fungus-treated Violin Outdoes Stradivarius
Monday, September 14, 2009 - 12:21
in Health & Medicine
At the 27th "Osnabrücker Baumpflegetagen," a researcher's biotech violin dared to go head to head in a blind test against a stradivarius -- and won! The new violin is made of wood treated with fungus, and played against an instrument made by the great master himself in 1711.