X-rays — low dose and therapeutic — are being used for noncancerous, benign conditions like plantar fasciitis, arthritis and ...

Astronomers from Wuhan University in China have employed the Insight-HXMT satellite to observe a giant outburst that occurred ...

"To prevent possible fogging of unexposed film during X-ray inspection of luggage at airports, it is recommended that all ...

Chandra has been watching the skies since its 1999 launch. It detects X-rays, a type of light invisible to our eyes. These ...

Scientists from CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, have developed a world-first method to teach artificial ...

The North Carolina couple rescued the starving dog—then X-rays showed cancer and shotgun pellets inside her body.

New research by scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), in ...

A delicate, antique Buddhist scroll crafted by Mongolian nomads has finally been unfurled after spending decades in museum ...

An international team of astrophysicists, led by Northwestern University and the University of Leicester in England, has ...

X-ray crystallography, like mass spectroscopy and nuclear spectroscopy, is an extremely useful material characterization technique that is unfortunately hard for amateurs to perform. The physical o… ...

Most x-ray tubes, though, are relatively large with low-power mammography tubes being a few inches in diameter and about 6 inches long.