What better way to mark a lifetime of science than with a tattoo? This permanent body ink is the badge of true passion for these scientists. Ecologists aren’t above obsessing over the cool animals in ...

The development comes from a joint project between Harvard and MIT researchers, and it’s in the form of a tattoo ink that has the capability to monitor the health of the wearer by changing color. For ...

Welcome back to THE BRYANT PARK PROJECT from NPR News. You know, people say to me, Mike, I like that BRYANT PARK PROJECT. Lots of news, lots of information, and that Steve Inskeep sounds dreamy. And I ...

Researchers at the University of Quebec used skin temperature to devise a new non-invasive technique for detecting skin ...

Caitlin, a graduate student, writes: About four years ago, a close friend from college got her first tattoo – something meaningful and marking a particular point in her life – and she asked me if I ...

“The atom is on the left shoulder of Raychelle Burks, chemistry PhD candidate at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. She got the tattoo upon turning 18 and deciding to pursue a career in science.