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Chemistry World
October 17, 2006
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Heaviest Element Awaits Confirmation A team of Russian and American scientists has claimed the discovery of element 118, the newest and heaviest addition to the periodic table.   |
Chemistry World
May 6, 2014
Simon Hadlington |
Element 117 poised to enter superheavyweight division Element 117 or ununseptium has taken a step closer towards being given a place on the periodic table after an international team of researchers confirmed its production and made a more detailed analysis of its decay profile. |
Chemistry World
May 2, 2007
James Mitchell Crow |
Chemists Arrive at the Island of Stability Despite predictions of exotic properties, 'superheavy' element 112 behaves like one of the family, say radiochemists in Switzerland. |
Popular Mechanics
June 15, 2009
Andrew Moseman |
10 Geekiest Elements Ever Created in a Lab The periodic table doesn't end at 92 -- not even close. Last week the official tally reached 112 |
Chemistry World
January 7, 2016
Emma Stoye |
Confirmation of four new elements completes seventh row of periodic table Now that the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry has confirmed the discovery of the four new elements that complete the periodic table's seventh row, the institution will choose their names and element symbols |
Chemistry World
February 10, 2010
Simon Hadlington |
Inching towards the island of stability An international team of researchers has for the first time directly measured the mass of an element heavier than uranium. |
Chemistry World
October 24, 2007
James Mitchell Crow |
Drip Line Slips Away Researchers have squeezed 29 neutrons into an atom of aluminum, bringing into doubt current theories which predicted that it would be too unstable to exist. |
Chemistry World
August 10, 2012
Nina Notman |
Tweaked weighing scales help map the island of stability The mass of the heavy element lawrencium has been measured directly for the first time by German scientists. |
Chemistry World
May 30, 2012
Phillip Broadwith |
Flerovium and Livermorium take seats at the periodic table The elements will take names that recognize the joint efforts of scientists in the US and Russia to provide unequivocal evidence of their synthesis. |
Chemistry World
May 2, 2008
Richard Van Noorden |
Heaviest element claim criticised Scientists claiming to have discovered the super-heavy element 122 have had their research dismissed by physicists who say their measurements are suspect. |
Chemistry World
August 30, 2013
Andy Extance |
Decays and x-rays build case for element 115 A Swedish-led team has become the second to spot element 115, which has a half-life of just 160 milliseconds, and potentially the first to capture its x-ray 'fingerprints'. |
Wired
January 18, 2008
Miyoko Ohtake |
Chemist Spins His Cyclotron to Create Impossibly Heavy Metals New research allows mutations of metal elements to include more atoms. |
Chemistry World
January 5, 2016
Philip Ball |
The periodic table name game The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry works to standardize the names of new elements around the world. Now, following its confirmation of the discovery of four new elements it's time to choose new names that will forever remain a part of the periodic table. |
Science News
August 31, 2002 |
TimeLine: August 27, 1932 Russians dedicate world's largest power plant... New theory explains radioactive disintegration... New isotopes predicted with neutrons as "bricks" |
Chemistry World
June 20, 2012
Laura Howes |
94 Elements film project A new film project has been launched exploring how the chemical elements -- from hydrogen to plutonium -- affect our lives. |
Science News
November 25, 2000 |
Artistic Elements Providing an unusual perspective on the chemical elements, the Chemistry Societies' Network presents a stunning visual tour of the elements (109 in all) as seen through the eyes of artists... |
Chemistry World
March 26, 2015
Matthew Gunther |
Neutron -- proton mass imbalance put on the quantum scales Scientists in Germany have calculated this value to a high level of precision and may also be able to explain why it even exists in the first place. |
Chemistry World
May 9, 2013
Emma Stoye |
Atomic nucleii go pearshaped Researchers at the University of Liverpool, UK, have found evidence that the radioactive nuclei of some radon and radium atoms are lopsided like pears. |
Popular Mechanics
December 29, 2008
Jeremy Jacquot |
3 Projects We Hope to See From the DOE's Next Nuclear Research Facility Studying rare nuclear isotopes with unstable, short-lived nuclei has plenty of practical and commendable applications in medicine, national security, and cosmology. |
Chemistry World
November 21, 2013
Mark Peplow |
A century of isotopes Glasgow will celebrate 'isotope day' on 4 December, 100 years after Frederick Soddy coined the word 'isotope' in Nature. |
Chemistry World
July 3, 2014
Andrea Sella |
Aston's mass spectrograph Francis Aston British chemist (1877 -- 1945), Developed a mass spectrograph and was awarded the Nobel prize for discovering isotopes of several elements |
Chemistry World
August 1, 2008
James Mitchell Crow |
High hopes for new UK neutron source The ISIS synchrotron at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Oxfordshire, UK, has launched a second target station for neutron beams which will allow scientists to study a range of new systems |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2013
William Sweet |
Could Fusion Clean Up Nuclear Waste? Physicists propose a marriage of fusion and fission reactors that could save both technologies |
Chemistry World
March 22, 2007
Michael Gross |
Eat Isotopes to Live Longer Food containing heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon and nitrogen could slow down the aging process. That's the claim of a biochemist who suggests that seeding key biological molecules with deuterium or carbon-13 could drastically reduce oxidative damage or even avert it altogether. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2005
Lahey et al. |
Bubble Power Tiny bubbles imploded by sound waves can make hydrogen nuclei fuse--and may one day become a revolutionary new energy source. |
Chemistry World
November 12, 2012
Emma Shiells |
Visual elements In "Wonderful Life with the Elements," Japanese artist Bunpei Yorifuji has created a light-hearted, humorous book that's both engaging and educational at the same time. |
