A Window Into the Body: Stanford Scientists Use Food Dye to Make Skin Temporarily Invisible
A Window Into the Body: Stanford Scientists Use Food Dye to Make Skin Temporarily Invisible
A Window Into the Body: Stanford Scientists Use Food Dye to Make Skin Temporarily Invisible
A Window Into the Body: Stanford Scientists Use Food Dye to Make Skin Temporarily Invisible
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>Using common food dye, researchers make skin and muscle safely and reversibly transparent.
So far it’s only been animal tested but this is super fascinating since, according to the article, it
>may ultimately apply to a wide range of medical diagnostics, from locating injuries to monitoring digestive disorders to identifying cancers.
On one hand, this is really cool.
On the other, *I hate this so much*.
i wonder if its more effective on Caucasian people than people with melanin.
Isn’t there a mutant in X-Men or something where his only super power is invisible skin and nothing else?
Apply it on human see if it works. Seems like a safe thing to try. What does it look like btw on rats?
Come on, *somebody* has to have some Yellow #5 lying around. Do it do it!
This has potential for some killer Halloween applications.
This uses Yellow 5, which contains benzidene, a known carcinogen. Yellow 5 itself is under study for whether it is cancerous. Odd choice.
Jesus christ science news sites are the fucking worst