Interesting Facts

X-rays were discovered in 1895 by Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen who received the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. Since then, 14 Nobel Prizes have been awarded to 23 individuals in physics, chemistry and medicine for their important discoveries using X-rays. Read more interesting facts on how radiography is used for medical diagnoses by rolling over the RED DOTS below:

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