In the ancient world, the color purple was a sign...  ...the color purple was a sign of royalty. Anything dyed the color of Tyrian purple was instantly precious...  ...Tyrian purple was instantly precious, because the dye was so labor-intensive and the source of the colo...  ...precious metals.Read the history o...

The headline accompanying this image of yarn for s...  ...f humor. The yarns are for sale at the Etsy store Dye for Yarn, a shop owned by Nicole and Cordula, bot...  ...cole and Cordula, both German scientists who hand- dye lightweight natural yarns. Other colors are named...

(Photo: Gozzi's Turkey Farm)Easter is almost upon...  ...ey Farm)Easter is almost upon us, so it's time to dye Easter Turkeys and get ready for the Thanksgiving...  ...latives on this third-generation family farm have dyed their turkeys in vibrant, pastel colors. They've...

Artist Iori Tomita produces theses colorful tr...  ...hyde. Next he soaks the creatures in a stain that dyes the cartilage blue. Tomita uses a digestive enzym...  ...e their form. The bones are then stained with red dye , and the brilliant beast is preserved in a jar of...

You don't see it as much today as you did when...  ...y women have blue hair and why the phenomenon is " dyeing

Over the weekend, a cat in Swindon, England was tu...  ...in a suspected case of abuse because it had been dyed bright pink. The shelter found the cat to be in g...  ...to be in good health, and could see that whoever dyed it had taken care to keep the dye out of the cat's face...

Researchers weren't looking for the effects of blu...  ...searchers weren't looking for the effects of blue dye on spinal cord injuries, but there it is. What re...  ...s inflammation of spinal cord injuries. FD&C blue dye No. 1 just happened to fit the description. By...  ...ed that the commonly used food add...

They've been in development for fifteen years, and...  ...d bring them to market. Once a bubble pops, the dye fades in 15 minutes on virtually every material i...

This Easter, don't just dip your eggs in dye for ho-hum Easter eggs ... rather, unleash your c...  ...er Flickr Roundup for you, this time it's Ways to Dye Your Easter Eggs... come on, you weren't going to...

There will be a lot of dyed eggs for Easter, but if you're going to eat them,...  ...Witch adapted the recipe for Chinese tea eggs to dye the edible parts of hard boiled eggs in bright ho...