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Posts tagged “X-Ray”

Med School Student Scans Gadgets with a CT Scanner

Yeah, a third-year medical student at Weill Cornell Medical College would normally use a CT scanner to create images of brains and knees, looking for blood clots or fractures. But not when the med sch...

If Weapon X-Rays Are Your Thing, This is Your Lamp

For fans of MythBusters, How It Works or any of those other shows and blogs that give you an inside peek into the way things work, check out this gun "x-ray." When it's off, it looks like a duck hunt-...

Showing Off Your Insides: The X-Ray Lamp

There is something really cool about x-rays. I don't really know exactly what it is, but the way that the colors contrast and the skulls and bones that are found on them are just plain intriguing. Thi...

Creative Re-Use: X-Ray Light Box Makes For a Cheap and Dramatic Desk

We have always been huge fans of floating desks. Having no legs means that something that is typically big and heavy becomes very light and clean. What also very much interests us at unplggd is crea...