
Applying the common food dye Yellow 5 (tartrazine) to the skin of live mice can temporarily render it transparent, allowing researchers to observe internal organs, muscle fibers, and blood vessels without invasive procedures.


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A common food dye turned mice see-through, a "stunning" finding that could revolutionize imaging techniques in medicine.

Not Kidding: Yellow Dye 5 May Be the Key to Invisibility

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Breakthrough Discovery: Yellow Dye 5 Enables Temporary Skin Transparency in Mice, Paving the Way for Potential Medical Applications
