NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, has captured the best high-energy X-ray view yet of a portion of our nearest large, neighboring galaxy, Andromeda. The space mission has ...

Researchers have created a tiny chip that can take images of objects through cardboard. The technology, designed to fit inside a smartphone, brings us a step closer to wielding Superman’s X-ray vision ...

By transitioning from legacy single-technology systems to multi-layered inspection processes, manufacturers can minimize ...

As one of the most recognizable superheroes in comic book history, Superman has always sported top-of-the-line powers. One of is most iconic abilities made the least sense for a long time, however.

Without special instrumentation, the Sun looks calm and inert. But beneath that placid façade are countless miniature explosions called nanoflares. These small but intense eruptions are born when ...

This new collection of images from NASA's Chandra space telescope — which launched in 1999 — shows what different objects in space look like with an added layer of X-ray vision. While the Hubble Space ...

Since the 1960s, scientists who study X-rays, lightning and similar phenomena have observed something curious: In lab experiments replicating these occurrences, electrons accelerated between two ...

Phones with cameras that let you see through walls, paper or clothing? An iPhone with a case made of “liquid metal” and — wait, what’s an “in-cell” touchscreen? Let’s start with smartphones packing ...

It turns out you don’t have to be from a distant planet or be involved in a chemical spill to have X-ray vision. Researchers have discovered a way to identify the human form through walls. Students ...

Protection against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks is now activated in Amazon Web Services (AWS) by default, CTO Werner Vogels announced today at Amazon re:Invent. The new service is ...