[HN Gopher] Using carbon isotopes to fight the rise in fraudulen... ___________________________________________________________________ Using carbon isotopes to fight the rise in fraudulent whisky Author : Someone Score : 21 points Date : 2020-01-24 13:25 UTC (1 days ago) (HTM) web link (www.cambridge.org) (TXT) w3m dump (www.cambridge.org) | maxander wrote: | I wonder if dealers in fraudulent art/whisky/whatever have | started purchasing samples of 13C or 14C to try to fool this kind | of analysis. I don't know what the cost would be, but it would | only need very small quantities (and very, very careful | measurement.) | Animats wrote: | That would only help if you wanted to present something old as | being newer. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2020-01-25 23:00 UTC)