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On today's episode, scientists may have discovered the key to making skin transparent. Details coming up. And like me, some scientists are now questioning how rare some of those colorful lobsters are. Plus, on this day in history, the TV dinner comes to the table, or maybe the living room. That's coming up on cool stuff.

Well, to get things started today, we once again turn to Science Daily and the research team

at the University of Texas at Dallas. In a pioneering new study, researchers have made the skin

on the skulls and abdomens of live mice transparent. They did so by applying a mixture of water

and a common yellow food coloring called tartrazine. The study led by lead author Dr. Ziao-O was

published last week in the journal Science. Per O, quote, we combine the yellow dye, which is a molecule

that absorbs most light, especially blue and ultraviolet combine the yellow dye, which is a molecule that absorbs most light,

especially blue and ultraviolet light, with skin, which is a scattering medium.

Individually, these two things block most light from getting through them,

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