A PAPER on gamma-radiography was read by Mr. C. Croxson at a meeting of the Industrial Radiology Group of the Institute of Physics, held at Loughborough College, Loughborough, on February 27. Mr.

Two towering “chimneys” glowing with X-rays extend from the center of the Milky Way. The newly discovered structures could help explain the source of two even larger features: giant bubbles that emit ...

Lead screens have a significant impact on image intensity (pixel value) in gamma exposures, particularly with higher-energy isotopes like Iridium-192. Thin lead front screens have a greater ...

BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES, November 17, 2023 / EINPresswire.com / -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Isotope Program and QSA Global, Inc. have entered into an agreement to establish ...

On the morning of October 9, 2022, multiple space-based detectors picked up a powerful gamma-ray burst (GRB) passing through our Solar System, sending astronomers around the world scrambling to train ...

High energy scans or the body looking for tumors or infections could be greatly improved by adopting perovskite detectors instead of the fragile or low-resolution options currently in use, a new study ...

Australia's SpIRIT nanosatellite has snapped its first "selfie" from space, marking a successful start to its mission.

A PRELIMINARY announcement has already been made by the Ministry of Supply on the sale of radioactive products for industrial radiography (see Nature, May 7, p. 717). A paper dealing with the supply ...

An international team of scientists has found the brightest gamma-ray binary ever seen, and it’s the first to be seen outside the Milky Way galaxy. The team combined data from NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray ...

Australian Customs is set to pilot a neutron scanner facility at Brisbane International Airport to improve the security of cargo imports. The scanner uses gamma-ray and neutron radiography to produce ...