While we typically encourage hackers to make their own tools or machines when practical, x-ray machines don’t usually make that list. Despite the risk of radiation, [William Osman] has done just that ...

Every time we check in on [Project326], he’s doing something different with X-rays. This week, he has a passive X-ray imager.

Presently, if someone has been involved in a potentially bone-breaking mishap, they have to be X-rayed by trained staff at a hospital. Soon, however, it may be possible for them to perform their own X ...

Dutch researchers experiment using a 1896 first generation X-ray machine. March 16, 2011— -- In a pitch-black room a series of coils buzz with electricity. A spark ignites and a greenish glow ...