Ephemeral Brooklyn Tattoo Shop Review - New Temporary Tattoos That Fade in a Year
It may sound like science fiction, but it’s not. The ink was developed by Brennal Pierre and Vandan Shah, both of whom hold Ph.D.’s in Chemical Engineering from New York University. “Whether tattoos could be made to fade was a really good question that got us thinking,” says Shah. Adds Pierre, “With our background in biomolecular engineering, we’ve worked with protein stability and protein development. Tattoos are just interactions between the skin (the protein in this case) and the ink, so that’s why this problem was of interest to us,” he says. The formula for the ink has ...
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