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New York's old Kosciuszko Bridge blown to pieces in controlled demolition

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Europe's cathedrals get new life thanks to nanoparticles

The current phase of restoration of the Pisa Cathedral started 4 years ago, with workers using traditional restoration techniques.

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Takeaway: nanoparticles to the rescue

Looks like milk but this product is meant to protect European cathedrals.

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