Fungi create Stradivarius 'sound-alike'
Monday, September 10, 2012 - 17:30
in Biology & Nature
BERLIN, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- A Swiss scientist says treating wood for a violin with special fungi can create a modern instrument that sounds indistinguishable from a true Stradivarius.
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