England ’s Diamond synchotron , a machine that covers five football “ auction pitch ” and is capable of generating an X - Ray unclouded source that ’s 10 billion times hopeful than the Sunday , will be used to canvass precious antique documents that can not otherwise be handled .
When the beam of light are terminate into a book or a scroll , they resile off of iron ink , generating a 3D image that can be slice up and register . One professor involved called this “ reading books without open them , ” not as sexy as Frank Herbert ’s “ traveling without moving ” perhaps , but the good way yet to compute out how to register some of the up to now unseen portion of the Dead Sea Scrolls . Hopefully they wo n’t burst into flames in the process . [ BBC News ]
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