The century-old field of X-ray physics is being rejuvenated by new forms of ultrabright sources based on laser technology, promising a revolution in imaging capabilities. This month Nature ...

Results of the study, published Nov. 4 on the preprint server arXiv, yield new information regarding the nature and properties of this system. X-ray binaries (XRBs) are composed of a normal star ...

Many biologically important molecules change shape when stimulated by UV radiation. Although this property can also be found ...

Italian astronomers report the detection of a new X-ray binary (XRB), which has received the designation 4XMM J181330.1-17511 ...

X-ray crystallography is a technique that uses X-ray diffraction patterns to determine high-resolution, three-dimensional structures of molecules such as proteins, small organic molecules ...

Chinese astronomers investigated the spectral and temporal properties of a black hole X-ray binary system known as SLX ...