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X-Rays: The Discovery that Revolutionized Science (1895)
In 1895, Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays while experimenting with cathode rays and crystals, leading to the realization that invisible rays could cause fluorescence and penetrate lightproof ...
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The First X-ray, 1895
At the end of the 19th century, while studying the effects of passing an electrical current through gases at low pressure, German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen accidentally discovered X-rays—highly ...
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Scientists Capture the X-ray Fingerprint of a Single Atom for the First Time — And This Could Change Everything
“It was one of the best moments of my life.” When Wilhelm Roentgen first discovered X-rays in 1895, he couldn’t have imagined how far this technology would advance. From revolutionizing ...