Milton Somers student Lewis Cole takes lunch and anchors a plastic periodic table of the elements outside his La Plata school.Paint used to create the table ended up elsewhere sometimes, including ...

The periodic table of the elements, principally created by the Russian chemist, Dmitry Mendeleev (1834-1907), celebrated its 150th anniversary last year. It would be hard to overstate its importance ...

Four new elements have been added to the standard periodic table and their creators from Japan, Russia and the United States will now come up with permanent names and symbols for them.

Bazoolium. Moonsilver. These elements all have one thing in common: they're not real. Unobtainium. ... The periodic table is in large part a mystic mystery to those of us without a science background.

A t the far end of the periodic table is a realm where nothing is quite as it should be. The elements here, starting at atomic number 104 (rutherfordium), have never been found in nature. In fact ...

The periodic table of the elements isn't as confusing as it looks. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists had a ...

One of the biggest changes in decades is set to be made to the periodic table, with the atomic weight of 10 elements altered to better reflect how they occur in nature.

In June 2009, element 112 was designated as an official element, more than a decade after it was first created. Sam Kean explained why changing the periodic table requires the scientific ...

But the table of elements survived—and it’s a whopper, says Paulina Król, a school press officer. The Warsaw table stretches across 246 m 2 . Had the molecular mosaic survived, the combined ...

150 years ago, Russian chemist Dmitrii Mendeleev created the periodic table of the elements, revolutionizing chemistry.

Neima Jahromi on the discovery and manufacturing of chemical elements, and the books “Antimony, Gold, and Jupiter’s Wolf,” by Peter Wothers,” “The Periodic Table: Its Story and Its ...