Nano Spiked Bacteria Emits Hard X-Rays (IMAGE) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Caption This image shows a 10,000 fold enhanced X-ray emission from nanoparticle doped bacteria, from plasma generated by intense ultra short infrared pulses. Credit Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Usage Restrictions Please contact author if you wish to use this image. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.