Highly detailed tattoos on Peruvian mummies were made with “special effort” around 1,200 years ago, likely using cactus needles or sharpened animal bones, archaeologists say. Researchers used laser ...

Tattoos are increasingly popular. Every eighth person in Germany has already felt the sting of getting a tattoo. Yet, if tattooed people are to be examined with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the ...

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If you have tattoos, it's probably safe to get an MRI scan, European researchers say. While millions of people with tattoos have MRIs every year without side effects, some adverse reactions have been ...

(CN) – While it sounds like the premise of a dystopian sci-fi film, a digital privacy watchdog says a federal agency is developing a program to scan tattoos in a searchable database which law ...

Zara Gabriel, 36, said the permanent ink was to honour her daughter's bravery after she was born with a genetic mutation. "I wanted to raise awareness of dystonia but couldn't think of anything ...

According to Weiskopf, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig (MPI CBS), "...the most important questions for us were: Can we conduct our studies with ...