X Rays

Amazing Close-Up X-Ray Photos Of Deep Sea Fish

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 04.16.2012

The deep sea's real-life monsters are getting some extra close-up time in the spotlight in a traveling Smithsonian exhibit called "X-Ray Vision: Fish ...

Choosing (Medicine) Wisely: Good Answers for Good Questions

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 04.09.2012

David Katz, M.D.

Make your standard of care better than standard. Be a good boss -- ask good questions, get good answers. By doing so, you can help ensure that you and your doctor are always diligent, and choosing wisely -- together.

Airport Security and Non-Self

Jay Michaelson | Posted 01.30.2012

Jay Michaelson

I'm not going to pretend that security lines and X-rays are now some sort of spiritual experience for me. They still suck, but I have been able to find some equanimity amid the stressing and the stripping.

LOOK: $200,000 Of Cocaine In Smuggler's Stomach

Posted 11.16.2011

A 20-year-old Irishman had a $200,000 lunch -- and now he might have to pay. Security personal at a Sao Paulo, Brazil airport on Monday detained a ...

X-Rays Google Doodle Honors The X-Ray's 115th Anniversary

Posted 05.25.2011

Today, Google is celebrating the X-rays' 115th anniversary with a special Google doodle that links directly to search results for "X-rays." X-rays be...

How to Look at Mondrian

James Elkins | Posted 05.25.2011

James Elkins

Our eyes are far too good for us. They show us so much that we can't take it all in, so we shut out most of the world, and try to look at things as br...

The Craziest X-Rays Ever

Urlesque | Posted 05.25.2011

X-Ray vision is such an awesome super power. How cool would it be to see what's going on behind closed doors, or tell how much money is inside a safe?...

Dueling Docs: Are Airport Body Scanners Safe?

Janice Horowitz | Posted 11.17.2011

Janice Horowitz

"Just flying in a plane exposes people to many times more radiation from than an X-ray scanner does," according to Johns Hopkins professor Dr. Mahadevappa Mahesh.

Scotch Tape Emits X-Rays: Discovery

AP | MALCOLM RITTER | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Just two weeks after a Nobel Prize highlighted theoretical work on subatomic particles, physicists are announcing a startling discove...