- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 4th, 2010
Galaxies Can Fall Prey to Black Holes
The behemoths can ravage them thoroughly
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 30th, 2010
Two 'Survivor' Black Holes Identified in Same Galaxy
This is the first time such a discovery is made
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 16th, 2010
New X-Ray Telescope for Dark Energy Hunt in the Works
It will most likely launch around 2012
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 22nd, 2010
Tabletop X-ray Laser Coming Soon
This was the stuff of SF not years ago
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 1st, 2010
NIH to Assess Radiation Risks for the General Public
To determine if average exposure is a cause of cancer
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 27th, 2010
New Black Hole Is the Most Distant to Date
It was left behind by an exploding star
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 26th, 2010
X-Rays Promote Growth of New Crystals
They could be used to create new materials
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 4th, 2010
Chandra Observatory Gets Program Extension
Experts recognize its massive contribution to science
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 11th, 2009
Accretion Disk Evaporation Imaged for the First Time
The Suzaku telescope has been instrumental for the study
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 10th, 2009
Color-Changing Lasers Aid Medicine Considerably
They have been developed to change the colors of metals
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 9th, 2009
Anniversary: XMM-Newton Observatory Turns 10
It is the most powerful X-ray telescope in Earth's orbit
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 8th, 2009
New X-Ray Imaging Method to Peer Inside Living Samples
The technique relies on radiation diffraction
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 8th, 2009
Flight Passengers Exposed to Large Doses of Radiation
The latter form during lightning storms
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 7th, 2009
How Astronomers Discover Black Holes
Both direct and indirect measurements are used
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 3rd, 2009
Suzaku Pinpoints Intergalactic, Rare Metal Concentrations
The telescope observes the Universe in X-rays
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 11th, 2009
Middleweight Black Holes Discovered
Their existence was hypothesized years ago
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 4th, 2009
Vox Populi: Top Ten Innovations
The Science Museum in London was behind the poll