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You could be buying poisonous lead paint – and no one would be charged for it

Maverick Citizen

You could be buying poisonous lead paint – and no one would be charged for it

By Jesse Copelyn

How we proved a Rembrandt painting owned by the University of Pretoria was a fake

Magazine

How we proved a Rembrandt painting owned by the University of Pretoria was a fake

By Gerard de Kamper and Isabelle McGinn