Yellow Dye Solution Renders Animal Tissue Transparent | Mirage News

In a pioneering new study, researchers made the skin on the skulls and abdomens of live mice transparent by applying to the areas a mixture of water and a common yellow food coloring called tartrazine. [Dr. Zihao Ou](https://profiles.utdallas.edu/zihao.ou), assistant professor of [physics](https://physics.utdallas.edu/) at The University of Texas at Dallas, is lead author of the study