Laser scans reveal secrets of mysterious tattoos on 1,200-year-old mummies - Study expands understanding of artistic ...

An international team of researchers introduced a new technique called Introducing Laser-Stimulated Fluorescence, or LSF.

Using a cutting-edge technique called laser-stimulated fluorescence (LSF), researchers uncovered details that had been ...

The new imaging method involves illuminating the object with a laser, causing fluorescence on the studied surface. In the ...

Scientists use advanced laser technology to reveal incredibly precise hidden tattoos on more than 100 mummies found in Peru.

A team of researchers in Peru looked at tattoos on more than 100 mummified bodies from the Chancay culture, which inhabited ...

Recent advances in laser scanning technology have provided archaeologists with an extraordinary glimpse into the intricate world of ancient tattooing practices, revealing exceptional and previously un ...

According to a Live Science report, paleobiologist Michael Pittman of The Chinese University of Hong Kong and his colleagues ...

The research used laser-stimulated fluorescence technology to highlight the body art from Peru’s Chancay culture.

WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than 5,000 years, humans have adorned themselves with tattoos. In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from ...

The intricate tattoos of animal forms and geometric shapes were revealed when researchers scanned the mummies with lasers.