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Brightest ever X-ray shows lung vessels altered by COVID-19
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Brightest ever X-ray shows lung vessels altered by COVID-19

by University College London Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The damage caused by COVID-19 to the lungs’ smallest blood vessels has been intricately captured using high-energy X-rays emitted by a special type of particle accelerator. Scientists from UCL and the European Synchrotron Research Facility (ESRF) used a new revolutionary imaging technology called Hierarchical Phase-Contrast Tomography (HiP-CT),...