YAKIMA, Wash. -- There are a million reasons why people get tattoos — to honor family and friends and pets, to celebrate accomplishments, to show membership and highlight military service, to inspire ...

In the future, your tattoos could be much more than just ink designs. Scientists have created a new kind of high-tech temporary tattoo that can act as a controller for smartphone apps and other ...

For many women who undergo reconstruction after a mastectomy, there is no replacement of the breast nipple or areola. That can be a huge loss for women who have been through so much already. But now, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — An electronic tattoo could help save your heart. Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed an ultrathin, lightweight electronic tattoo, or e-tattoo, that attaches ...

Scientists have designed a biomedical tattoo that changes color when calcium in the blood is too high — a tool that they say could one day be used to monitor for the earliest signs of disease. Some ...