X-Rays are the amazing bits of the electro-magnetic spectrum that allow us to see through many objects — including human soft tissue. But when they were first publicly demonstrated on Jan. 23, 1896 — ...

Beamline I20-scanning at the Diamond Light source, one of the most powerful and best equipped beamlines for high-resolution spectroscopy in the world, where the discovery was made. Hidden features ...

On a bitterly cold evening in November 1895, in a dim, almost forgotten laboratory in Würzburg, a quiet physicist noticed something he couldn’t quite explain, a faint glow flickering where there ...