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The priceless 'treasures' sink deep into the ocean with the Titanic
On the legendary Titanic ship more than a century ago there were countless priceless treasures and many of them still lie somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Announcing new discoveries about violin art
Scientists have long argued that the inventors of the violin wanted to simulate human voices and the results published on May 21 reinforced this point.
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New hypothesis about the secret of making million dollar musical instruments
Italian artists may have soaked wood to make a famous violin in a mineral water tank to prevent decay and termite resistance.
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The secret of the verni layer of the Stradivarius violin
German and French researchers have just published a new discovery about the verni class of the legendary violinist Stradivarius.
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The secret of the Stradivarius violin
Researchers have performed a surgery to find out the secret of the great sound of the Stradivarius instrument. They discovered the secret lies in the thickness of the wo…
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Video: Brain surgery while playing violin
Normally, the doctor will treat a person's vibrations by inserting electrodes into the brain until the vibration will stop.
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The violin holds a record on the Titanic
The violin that the conductor of Titanic played when he sank under the waves had just been sold for a record price of nearly $ 1.5 million.
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Revive the legendary violin with a 3D printer
A French company successfully built the electronic violin by 3D printing based on the legendary Stradivarius.
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Use spider silk to make strings
Not only used to make bulletproof shirts, silk spider silk is now also used to make violin strings.
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Japanese violin string from spider silk
Professor Shigeyoshi Osaki of the Nara Medical College (Nara Prefecture) of Japan has successfully built violin strings from spider silk.
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Toyota showcases robots
Yesterday, (6/6) in Tokyo, Toyota has demonstrated a robot capable of playing violins. It is a 1.54m high white robot capable of using finger machines to accurately tap…