Scotch tape's surprising power: X-rays

News Type: Event — Seeded on Fri Oct 24, 2008 3:10 AM EDT

Article Source: CNN

Researchers have discovered that peeling Scotch tape emits X-rays in a vacuum chamber. The process might be used for making inexpensive X-ray machines for paramedics or for places where electricity is expensive or hard to get.

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