Science collections curators, beware: a significant portion of historical microscope slides could be containing arsenic from the green pigment of their paper labels...
(~20mg by slide!!)
#museum #collections #naturalHistoryMuseum #naturamHistory #histnat #histsci #histtech #materialculture #curator https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1296207424002267Natural history museum got a huge entrance.
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