A common food dye can temporarily make the skin, tissues and muscles of a mouse transparent, revealing the blood vessels, nerves and organs inside, scientists reported Thursday.
Why it matters: The process hasn't been replicated in people but could point to new ways to detect and treat cancers, image back injuries and monitor diseases, along with a range of other medical applications.
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