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NASA's new X-ray space telescope snapped its first image: a stunning exploding star
NASA's Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) will study black holes and exploded stars. Its fir…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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'What is the X-Ray feature on Amazon Prime Video?': How to find and view bonus material about TV shows and movies
X-Ray is an exclusive feature on Amazon Prime Video that displays bonus material about a show or mo…
Dave Johnson
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First ever X-rays from Uranus could finally shed light on the mysterious icy giant
In a finding that may help scientists learn more about Uranus, astronomers have detected X-rays fro…
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A traveler accidentally sent a pet cat through an airport X-ray machine. The TSA called it a 'cat-astrophic mistake.'
The bright orange X-ray scan of the cat showed it crouching in its carrier, with its bones and inte…
Aditi Bharade
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New AI tool identifies non-smokers at high risk for lung cancer
A novel artificial intelligence (AI) tool can identify non-smokers who are at high risk for lung ca…
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Researchers Recreate Supernova Explosions In Lab
Supernova explosions were triggered when the fuel within a star reignites.
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Indian astrophysicists find distinctive signature of cosmic X-rays to identify the boundary around black holes
Although black holes does not have a surface, it is confined within an invisible boundary, cal…
PTI
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X-Ray Images Allow People To See Inside A Spacesuit For The First Time
An exhibit, "Suited for Space," which opened last Friday, July 26, at the Smithsonian's National Ai…
Dina Spector
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A hidden self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh was discovered by an x-ray machine
The self-portrait was discovered by experts at the National Galleries of Scotland prior to a showin…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Fast radio bursts were once thought to be alien broadcasts. New research suggests the mysterious signals come from dead stars.
Magnetars are the super dense remains of dead stars. Their explosions of X-rays and gamma rays some…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A cat snuck into a Delta passenger's suitcase and was found by TSA in an X-ray image
TSA discovered the cat in an X-ray image at JFK Airport, after staff noticed the outline of the ani…
Marielle Descalsota
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'Phenomenal' new X-rays of a Picasso painting reveal images the artist buried in one of his major works
XRF scanners can exploit how metals in different paints react to the high energy of X-rays. The blu…
Dave Mosher
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A Bataclan massacre survivor was horrified to find out that her surgeon was hawking an NFT of her X-rayed bullet wound
The surgeon tried to auction off a non-fungible token of an X-ray — which showed a large bullet lod…
Cheryl Teh
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NASA released stunning new space images by combining the visual powers of the James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory
New NASA images of two galaxies, a star cluster, and a nebula use X-ray technology to enhance glimp…
Jacob Zinkula
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Astronomers using a NASA space telescope spotted the first signs of a planet beyond the Milky Way
If this planet exists, it's orbiting a dead star or a black hole and it only passes through Earth's…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Amazon Now Lets You Look Up IMDB Information While Watching A TV Show On Your Kindle Fire
X-Ray is a neat feature first introduced on the Kindle Fire HD last year that lets you get informat…
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An MMA fighter posted X-rays that showed he suffered a broken jaw and broken foot in his most recent match
Yoel Romero broke Alex Polizzi's bones during a nasty Bellator MMA bout recently, as the Las Vegas …
Alan Dawson
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Astronomers just saw a monster black hole shoot a plasma bullet at 20% the speed of light
Years of observing black holes show many of them are shrouded with a shroud of glowing-hot plasma, …
Kelly Dickerson
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Check Out These Mind-Blowing New Images From NASA
With that in mind, check out the level of activity at the galaxy's center in all of the images belo…
Jessica Orwig
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A black hole warped space-time so much that astronomers saw flashes of light from its far side
Albert Einstein predicted that black holes warp space-time, and astronomers just saw the proof - fl…