{"id":2273,"date":"2009-12-15T22:17:10","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T22:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/forever-is-forever-new-ir-technology-can-spot-%e2%80%9cremoved%e2%80%9d-tattoos-discoblog\/"},"modified":"2009-12-15T22:17:10","modified_gmt":"2009-12-15T22:17:10","slug":"forever-is-forever-new-ir-technology-can-spot-%e2%80%9cremoved%e2%80%9d-tattoos-discoblog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/forever-is-forever-new-ir-technology-can-spot-%e2%80%9cremoved%e2%80%9d-tattoos-discoblog.php","title":{"rendered":"Forever Is Forever: New IR Technology Can Spot \u201cRemoved\u201d Tattoos | Discoblog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4713\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/8b6f1_tattoo.jpg\" alt=\"tattoo\" width=\"220\" height=\"124\" align=\"left\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\">Tattoos just got even more&nbsp;permanent. Scientists have developed a method to uncover old tattoos that have been altered or surgically removed. The technology involves infrared cameras and could be particularly useful to law enforcement agents, according to <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techradar.com\/news\/world-of-tech\/infrared-to-rumble-tattooed-criminals-657782\">Tech Radar<\/a><\/em>:<\/p><blockquote><p>Often used as a distinguishing factor to identify criminals, tattoos can be altered or removed relatively easily, but a team at the University of Derby has come up with a solution.<\/p><p>Using infrared means that removed tattoos, or even tattoos that have been altered, can be spotted in the deeper layers of skin.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>Guess that means DISCOVER&rsquo;s CEO and Publisher Henry Donahue will never be able to fully get rid of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/discoblog\/2009\/10\/14\/discover-ceo-makes-good-on-promise-gets-science-tattoo\/\">his fish<\/a>. Let&rsquo;s hope he stays out of trouble!<\/p><p>Related Content:<br>Discoblog: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/discoblog\/2009\/10\/14\/discover-ceo-makes-good-on-promise-gets-science-tattoo\/\">DISCOVER CEO Makes Good on Promise, Gets Science Tattoo<\/a><br>The Loom:&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/category\/science-tattoo-emporium\/\">Science Tattoo Emporium Archives<\/a><br>Bad Astronomy:&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/2009\/09\/12\/we-who-are-about-to-dye\/\">We Who Are About To Dye<\/a><\/p><p><em>Image: flickr \/ <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/houseofsims\/3259872204\/\">House of Sims<\/a><\/em><\/p><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/dMkhOsnPpRGw2j9Efg5uNAhiC98\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/8b6f1_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/dMkhOsnPpRGw2j9Efg5uNAhiC98\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7b8a9_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7b8a9_zSvGlAaxuqc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tattoos just got even more&nbsp;permanent. Scientists have developed a method to uncover old tattoos that have been altered or surgically removed. The technology involves infrared cameras and could be particularly useful to law enforcement agents, according to Tech Radar:Often used &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/forever-is-forever-new-ir-technology-can-spot-%e2%80%9cremoved%e2%80%9d-tattoos-discoblog.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2273"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}