That’s why this periodic table clock really caught our eye. [gocivici]’s idea is a simple one: light up three different elements with three different colors for hours, minutes, and seconds ...

Many scientists worked on the problem of organizing the elements, but Dmitri Mendeleev published his first version of the periodic table in 1869, and is most often credited as its inventor. Since then ...

Researchers may have found a way to create a new superheavy element, known as "element 120," which would be so hefty that it ...

Heavy ligands such as polyoxometalates are opening a new frontier in actinide chemistry. Studying materials that are both ...

“The discovery provides new understanding of how berkelium and other actinides behave relative to their peers in the periodic table.” For decades the Berkeley Lab has been creating ...

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To celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table (IYPT) in 2019, we asked clubs to submit new designs for the poster. Below is the 2019 version of the poster. Check below the periodic table ...