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Yellow food dye can make living tissue transparent − these methods could one day improve cancer treatment, blood draws and even tattoo removal

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dye called FD&C Yellow 5 could have some useful scientific properties. Noppawat Tom Charoensinphon/Moment via Getty Images While ...
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Yellow food dye can make living tissue transparent − these methods could one day improve cancer treatment, blood draws and even tattoo removal

Why isn’t your body transparent? Some animals such as jellyfish, zebra fish and some glass frogs have see-through bodies. But most mammals, including humans, aren’t transparent. While the idea of a ...
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Yellow food dye can make living tissue transparent − these methods could one day improve cancer treatment, blood draws and even tattoo removal

Guosong Hong receives funding from National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Rita Allen Foundation, Focused Ultrasound Foundation, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation, and Pinetops ...
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Yellow food dye can make living tissue transparent − these methods could one day improve cancer treatment, blood draws and even tattoo removal

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) While the idea of a transparent body might seem odd or even a bit creepy, it could ...