{"id":55461,"date":"2024-09-09T06:02:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T06:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2024\/09\/09\/scientists-find-a-common-food-dye-makes-skin-transparent-the-register\/"},"modified":"2024-09-09T06:04:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T06:04:11","slug":"scientists-find-a-common-food-dye-makes-skin-transparent-the-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2024\/09\/09\/scientists-find-a-common-food-dye-makes-skin-transparent-the-register\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists find a common food dye makes skin transparent \u2022 The Register"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Scientists have found a standard meals colorant has a exceptional property – making the pores and skin of stay mice clear, so the organs beneath grow to be seen.<\/p>\n

The dye \u2013 tartrazine, aka E102 \u2013 is a mostly-harmless dye used to make meals yellow. In a paper<\/a> revealed within the journal Science final week, scientists describe how the dye\u2019s interplay with mild allowed them to see by a dwelling mouse\u2019s pores and skin and observe its organs. In one other experiment, they made a skinny slice of hen breast quickly clear.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe mixed the yellow dye, which is a molecule that absorbs most mild, particularly blue and ultraviolet mild, with pores and skin, which is a scattering medium. Individually, these two issues block most mild from getting by them,\u201d said<\/a> Zihao Ou, assistant professor of physics on the College of Texas at Dallas.<\/p>\n

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