Researchers from the University of Liverpool are part of an international collaboration that has made significant advances in ...

Students look more deeply into the structure of the atom and play a game to better understand the relationship between protons, neutrons, electrons, and energy levels in atoms and their location in ...

The periodic table is a good example of how scientific ... further confirming that Mendeleev’s understanding was correct. Image caption, The element germanium was discovered in 1886.

The periodic table is a good example of how scientific ... further confirming that Mendeleev’s understanding was correct. Image caption, The element germanium was discovered in 1886.

Since then, the periodic table has evolved to reflect over 150 years of scientific development and understanding in chemistry and physics. Today, with 118 known elements, it is widely regarded as one ...

Scientists have discovered a new way of creating superheavy elements by firing supercharged ion beams at dense atoms. The ...

Can France claim the first periodic table? Probably not, but a French Geology Professor made a significant advance towards it, even though at the time few people were aware of it. Alexandre Béguyer de ...

A team of scientists set out to probe some of the heaviest elements in the periodic table using an advanced form of laser ...

Although the Periodic Table of Elements is an impressive achievement of human understanding, scientists are still finding secrets about certain elements among its carefully arranged rows and columns.