Steve Miller, “Torch Snake” (2011) inkjet on paper, 24 x 36 inches One of surest ways to generate interest in a technology that has been in use for some time is to combine it with a new idea. For ...

When we think of X-rays, we generally think of the human body's skeletal structure, but in the 1930s, one osteopathist turned his attention to the anatomy of plants and used his X-ray machine as what ...

It’s hard to imagine an X-ray photo capturing the entire sky, and thanks to the folks at NASA we won’t ever have to. The U.S. space agency reports that its Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer ...

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It’s 4 a.m., and I’ve been up for about 20 hours straight. A loud alarm is blaring, accompanied by red strobe lights flashing. A stern voice announces, “Searching station B. Exit immediately.” It ...

ESA’s XMM-Newton space observatory has captured Comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light. This marks the first X-ray observation of the third interstellar object recorded in our Solar System. The observations ...

ENHANCEMENT of the reflexions corresponding to certain orders of the fundamental longitudinal periodicity of 198 A. in the X-ray diffraction photograph of keratin treated with heavy-metal salts has ...