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The Infinite Voyage series examines scientific principles and applications, exploring their potential for improving the quality of human life. This installment, The Future of the Past, takes a look at historic places and artifacts in danger of becoming lost or damaged through environmental change or the ravages of time. New techniques and technologies being used to preserve these important parts of human heritage are demonstrated and discussed. Among the locations featured are the Parthenon in Greece and the J. Paul Getty Museum in California.