{"id":702885,"date":"2010-03-27T13:00:27","date_gmt":"2010-03-27T17:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/?p=2616"},"modified":"2010-03-27T13:00:27","modified_gmt":"2010-03-27T17:00:27","slug":"there-are-more-painful-things-science-tattoo-the-loom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/702885","title":{"rendered":"There Are More Painful Things [Science Tattoo] | The Loom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/files\/2010\/03\/fulvic440.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2615\" title=\"fulvic440\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/files\/2010\/03\/fulvic440.jpg?resize=440%2C330\" alt=\"fulvic440\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\"\/><\/a>Corey writes, &#8220;I got this tattoo as an homage to the pain of my graduate work. It&#8217;s a model of <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/ccd.chemnetbase.com\/AAA00.entry?parentCHNumber=BFG52&amp;exno=BFG52#BFG52\">fulvic acid<\/a> which is a representation of <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Humic_acid\">natural organic matter in the soil.<\/a> I work with this molecule for my grad work and I figured I might as well get it etched into my skin so I can look at it and say, &#8216;Well, at least it hurt less than grad school at Cornell.&#8217;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><em><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/science-tattoo-emporium\/\"><em style=\"font-style:italic;\">Click here to go to the full Science Tattoo Emporium.<\/em><\/a><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/vNxbaPHb-Vy_NaDAMWYINn61j9Q\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/vNxbaPHb-Vy_NaDAMWYINn61j9Q\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/vNxbaPHb-Vy_NaDAMWYINn61j9Q\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/vNxbaPHb-Vy_NaDAMWYINn61j9Q\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Loom\/~4\/7mpTe4Zjtl0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/DiscoverMag\/~4\/6kpMZ4XPKFc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corey writes, &#8220;I got this tattoo as an homage to the pain of my graduate work. It&#8217;s a model of fulvic acid which is a representation of natural organic matter in the soil. I work with this molecule for my grad work and I figured I might as well get it etched into my skin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-702885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2WQR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=702885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=702885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=702885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=702885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}