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Why Do Airports Make You Remove Your Laptop? The Real Reasons Behind Security Checks
Unlike shoes and clothes, laptops are made and treated differently. Here are some reasons why this step is important and how it ensures the safety of the passengers.
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India Develops Indigenous Hand-Held X-ray Device For TB Screening
A new handheld X-ray device developed for screening TB, enhances early detection and treatment efforts, ultimately improving public health outcomes.
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US Woman "Accidentally" Sends Pet Dog Through X-Ray Machine In Backpack
A small dog was mistakenly sent through the X-ray screening at Wisconsin's Dane County Regional Airport.
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2 Gujarat Airports To Get Upgraded X-Ray Baggage Scanning System
In a bid to improve the luggage screening process, the Ahmedabad Customs Commissionerate has decided to install eight units of X-ray Baggage Inspection System (XBIS) at the Ahmedabad and Surat international airports, an official said on Monday.
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Novel X-ray method for better screening at airports
Spectral radiography relies on the detection of photons at multiple energy levels once they have travelled through a material.
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Delhi: CISF jawan returns Rs one lakh lost in Metro
The incident occurred late evening on Sunday at the Chawri bazar Metro station when constable Sudhir Kumar found an unattended bag at the X-ray screening machine.
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Delhi Metro asked to pay Rs 10,000 to passenger
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 10,000 to a man who suffered a thumb injury while picking up his bag from an X-ray machine used to screen luggage of passengers before they board the Metro.
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Kristen Stewart to explore new roles in forthcoming films
Having bagged critical acclaim at film festivals worldwide for her last film On The Road, former Twilight actress Kristen Stewart is in for something new on the big screen now.
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X-ray proof underwear for airport scanners
There's some good news for flyers reluctant to face full-body scanners at airports - X-ray proof underwear.Developed by Steve Bradshaw from Britain, the special underwear and vests are covered with a special paint made from a mixture of metals and glass.Bradshaw, 54, claims the coating he has developed conceals body parts but reveals dangerous obje...
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Bomb-suppressing blankets soon in Kolkata Metro
The Kolkata Metro will soon have X-ray baggage screening systems, bomb-suppressing blankets and 600 video cameras as part of an Integrated Security System (ISS) which will become operational in the next three months.Metro Railway has already awarded the contract to vendors for the supply, installation and commissioning of the ISS, railway sources s...
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Chest x-rays may detect lung cancer early
Screening chest x-ray might help in detecting a substantial number of lung cancers at an early potentially curable stage.
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Why Do Airports Make You Remove Your Laptop? The Real Reasons Behind Security Checks
Unlike shoes and clothes, laptops are made and treated differently. Here are some reasons why this step is important and how it ensures the safety of the passengers.
-
India Develops Indigenous Hand-Held X-ray Device For TB Screening
A new handheld X-ray device developed for screening TB, enhances early detection and treatment efforts, ultimately improving public health outcomes.
-
US Woman "Accidentally" Sends Pet Dog Through X-Ray Machine In Backpack
A small dog was mistakenly sent through the X-ray screening at Wisconsin's Dane County Regional Airport.
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2 Gujarat Airports To Get Upgraded X-Ray Baggage Scanning System
In a bid to improve the luggage screening process, the Ahmedabad Customs Commissionerate has decided to install eight units of X-ray Baggage Inspection System (XBIS) at the Ahmedabad and Surat international airports, an official said on Monday.
-
Novel X-ray method for better screening at airports
Spectral radiography relies on the detection of photons at multiple energy levels once they have travelled through a material.
-
Delhi: CISF jawan returns Rs one lakh lost in Metro
The incident occurred late evening on Sunday at the Chawri bazar Metro station when constable Sudhir Kumar found an unattended bag at the X-ray screening machine.
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Delhi Metro asked to pay Rs 10,000 to passenger
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 10,000 to a man who suffered a thumb injury while picking up his bag from an X-ray machine used to screen luggage of passengers before they board the Metro.
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Kristen Stewart to explore new roles in forthcoming films
Having bagged critical acclaim at film festivals worldwide for her last film On The Road, former Twilight actress Kristen Stewart is in for something new on the big screen now.
-
X-ray proof underwear for airport scanners
There's some good news for flyers reluctant to face full-body scanners at airports - X-ray proof underwear.Developed by Steve Bradshaw from Britain, the special underwear and vests are covered with a special paint made from a mixture of metals and glass.Bradshaw, 54, claims the coating he has developed conceals body parts but reveals dangerous obje...
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Bomb-suppressing blankets soon in Kolkata Metro
The Kolkata Metro will soon have X-ray baggage screening systems, bomb-suppressing blankets and 600 video cameras as part of an Integrated Security System (ISS) which will become operational in the next three months.Metro Railway has already awarded the contract to vendors for the supply, installation and commissioning of the ISS, railway sources s...
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Chest x-rays may detect lung cancer early
Screening chest x-ray might help in detecting a substantial number of lung cancers at an early potentially curable stage.
