The research team, led by Steven Dillmann of Stanford University was scouring decades-old data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory when it spotted a powerful (but brief) blast of X-rays coming ...

The images can reveal signs of disease and injury. X rays are used in medicine in procedures such as: radiography, which produces a still X ray image; fluoroscopy, which enables the observation of ...

It went unnoticed for years within a vast, two decade-long archive of observations by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, before being unearthed and described in a new paper published in Monthly ...

X-ray crystallography is a technique that uses X-ray diffraction patterns to determine high-resolution, three-dimensional structures of molecules such as proteins, small organic molecules ...

This facility features a 3.4-kilometer-long tunnel housing a superconducting linear accelerator and photon beamlines, enabling the generation of ultrashort X-ray flashes at a rate of 27,000 per ...