Transforming simple fabric into a vibrant tie-dye bandana in this fun DIY experiment that blends creativity, color science, ...

Doritos are a revered snack for many. Now, scientists have found one of the ingredients in the triangle-shaped tasty tortilla chips has a superpower – it can make the skin of mice transparent.

It can be easy to take for granted the processes involved in creating the clothes we wear, but a new exhibit at the Science History Institute aims to shed light on one aspect of textile creation: dyes ...

Experiment unfolds as a plain white shirt is transformed using food coloring into a vibrant tie dye design with bold, ...

Dish soap on a Q-tip breaks the surface tension causing food coloring to move away from it creating a tie dye pattern. Keep the learning going over the summer with this tie dye milk science experiment ...

Synthetic dyes made fashion more vivid, like this hot pink miniskirt suit, designed by Ben Zuckerman in 1964. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would ...

Fluorescent dyes are tools used throughout biotechnology and medicine that offer a unique method of detecting and quantifying the presence of a target molecule, cell, or tissue within an even more ...