When German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays in the late 1800s while experimenting with cathode ray tubes, it was a breakthrough that transformed science and medicine. So much so that the ...

Courtney Sovinec examines the multi-patterned target used to create a new type of X-ray image at Sandia National Laboratories. (Image by Vince ...

THE use of the cathode ray tube for television reproduction was suggested by A. A. Campbell Swinton so early as 1908, and although many alternative schemes were explored in the succeeding twenty-nine ...

Happy birthday, boob tube! Well, almost. The cathode-ray tube, the technology that made television sets possible, was patented 100 years ago today. But it would be a slow slog before TV took over our ...

Latest deal reached in long-running case in California federal court over video display components Class lawyers will seek $11 million in fees (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Electric Corp has agreed to pay ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Five companies including Samsung SDI Co Ltd and Koninklijke Philips agreed to pay a total of $528 million to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging price fixing in the ...