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Ten Things You Didn't Know About Tattoos: Photos

Posted Sat May 26, 2012 08:29 AM ET   |   0

Does the FDA regulate the tattoo industry? Are you allergic to your tattoo? Find out! Read more

Does the FDA regulate the tattoo industry? Are you allergic to your tattoo? Find out!

Prehistoric Men Scarred, Pierced, Tattooed Privates

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Fri Nov 11, 2011 09:26 AM ET   |   0

Men in prehistoric Europe manipulated their privates with body art and piercings in ritual and to just fit in. Read more

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Gang Alternative Movement Gains Momentum

Posted by  Julienne Gage  Wed Sep 1, 2010 12:53 PM ET   |   0

Seven percent of U.S. teens belong to gangs. A new movement hopes to bring that number down. Read more

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Prescription Tattoos: Coming to a Pharmacy Near You

Posted by  Eric Bland  Fri May 7, 2010 09:09 AM ET   |   0

It might be time to take grandma to the tattoo parlor. Medical tattoos could soon monitor key vitals, including glucose levels. Read more

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French To Return Maori Heads

Posted Tue May 4, 2010 01:33 PM ET   |   0

For years, the Maori tribes have sought the return of artifacts kept in collections abroad. Read more

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Iceman's Tattoos Came from Fireplace: Discovery News

Posted Fri Jul 17, 2009 08:28 AM ET

The 57 tattoos sported by Otzi, the 5300-year-old Tyrolean iceman mummy, were made from fireplace soot that contained glittering, colorful precious stone crystals. Read more

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Nano Ink 'Tattoo' Could Monitor Diabetes: Discovery News

Posted Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:24 PM ET

A special tattoo ink that changes color based on glucose levels inside the skin is under development by Massachusetts-based Draper Laboratories. Read more

'Tattoos' With a Purpose

'Pinups for Pit Bulls' Rally for Breed : Discovery News

Posted Wed Jan 7, 2009 08:57 AM ET

"Fight the deed, not the breed" is the motto of this rare group of pioneering pinup models. Read more

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Ancient Rock Art Matches Tattoos : Discovery News : Discovery Channel

Posted Thu Jul 3, 2008 05:13 AM ET

Body art was all the rage in early Australia, as it was in many other parts of the ancient world, and now a new study reports that elaborate and distinctive designs on the skin of indigenous Aussies repeated characters and motifs found on rock art... Read more

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