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ONE of the first inklings that chemistry has an underlying pattern was the discovery, early in the 19th century, of lithium, sodium and potassium—known collectively as the alkali...
What’s the News: On Wednesday, two new elements were officially welcomed to the periodic table.The newcomers are elements 114 and 116, and they’ve just passed a three-year...
Our calculation suggests we won't reach the fabled "island of stability" at the far depths of the periodic table until 2042.Elements occupying the far depths of the periodic table are so...