Old collections of irradiated tissues could answer modern-day questions about the dangers of radiation. Now, researchers are making a concerted effort to save the stores.
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Abbott, A. Radiation risks: Raiders of the lost archive. Nature 485, 162–163 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/485162a
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