Hidden bacteria and fungi discovered on da Vinci’s drawings
Feb 08, 2021
2 minutes
RAFI LETZTER
But recent research has revealed another level of complexity to his drawings: a hidden world of tiny life forms. The findings could help build a microbiome ‘catalogue’ for artwork. Each of the pieces had a unique-enough collection of microbes that researchers could identify
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