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Stunning snails to ice mummy tattoos: Ten of the best science pictures of the week
The most striking images from the world of science this week: including an anniversary on Mars, a maze of 1.5 million books ...
‘Mormon Land’: Tattoos, even for Latter-day Saints, can be ‘personal and sacred’ — and, now, acceptable
Is the tattoo taboo, unlike that indelible ink, fading in mainstream Mormonism? Is such artwork no longer a mark of rebellion ...
Impossibly Intricate Tattoos Found on 2,000-Year-Old ‘Ice Mummy’
As in modern times, tattooing in ancient Siberia was an art that required formal training and artistic sensibilities, ...
Scientists reconstruct the tattoos of a 2,000-year-old Siberian ice mummy
New imaging technology has allowed scientists to decipher the tattoos of an Iron Age mummy—and study them like never before.
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Gorgeous, Hidden Animal Tattoos Discovered on a More Than 2,000-Year-Old ‘Ice Mummy’ by Using Digital Imaging
The ancient tattoos, which would have required trained artistry and hours of work, would be difficult for even modern ...
Millennial mom spends thousands on her tattoos but there's one huge problem
Alexa Locke was just 18 when she got her first tattoo, but now aged 37, she feels that "the judgement and stereotypes" still ...
For Latter-day Saints, tattoos are becoming less and less a sign of religious rebellion
This shift sparked a new wave of Latter-day Saints joining the tattoo revolution, Dodge said, with some members choosing ...
Tattoos don't convey accurate impressions of people, study says
Tattoos have become a form of self-expression. Unfortunately, observers mostly misread these inky cues and misjudge the personalities of tattoo bearers, a new study says.