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by saalweachter 2489 days ago
Also, this is Marie Curie's workshop.

I hope to god the goal of any remediation is in the service of conserving the site and the artifacts for their historical value. If Marie Curie's notebooks eventually end up encased in concrete somewhere "because they're contaminated"--

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> If Marie Curie's notebooks eventually end up encased in concrete somewhere "because they're contaminated"

They are in fact contaminated, so they are kept in lead lined boxes:

https://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/Horizons/2011/1107/Mari...