Wilhelm Röntgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895 revolutionised medical diagnosis. More than 130 years after that, SpaceX's ...

Plain radiographs (X-ray), computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are commonly used in the evaluation of lower back pain. While MRI use has increased most over the past ...

A new chapter in X-ray history has been written over hundreds of miles above our planet. A medical X-ray of a human hand has been taken successfully in space for the first time. The remarkable feat ...

In 1895, when German physics professor Wihelm Röntgen was experimenting with cathode rays, he accidentally discovered what we ...

As we near the end of Women’s History Month, a time designated to commemorate the role of women in history, we will explore ...

More than a century after their discovery, X-rays still claim their place in medicine and science. Analytic methods based on X-rays, such as diffraction or spectroscopy, are particularly valuable in ...

One of the oddest parental strategies on display in nature — like something out of a horror movie — is that of the adult cockroach wasp, a new species of which was discovered in China ...

Scientists and trawlers found a 1-foot-long ocean predator with “bright” eyes off southern India and discovered a new species, a study said. Google Street View ...