X-Ray Machine Origins
Neil shares how x-ray machines in airports originated from the miniaturization of detectors by astrophysicists for observing black holes in the universe. The history of x-ray detectors being used in satellites and later repurposed for airport security is fascinating and unexpected.In this clip
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