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"The creation of heavy elements such as uranium and plutonium necessitates extreme conditions," said physicist Matthew ...

A research team involving University of Iowa chemists reports a new oxidation state for a rare earth chemical element, a ...

Heavy actinides—elements at the bottom of the periodic table, after plutonium—are radioactive, rare and chemically complex, ...

Understanding the origin of heavy elements on the periodic table is one of the most challenging open problems in all of ...

Beijing’s ban on exporting six valuable minerals highlights America’s reliance on China for many raw materials that ...

“We found that this light-based process can create a large number of neutrons,” Mumpower says ... from gold and platinum all the way up to the heaviest elements in the periodic table – and maybe even ...

Virtual-PeriodicTable is an open-source project designed to provide a customizable and interactive periodic table. Unlike many existing solutions, this project emphasizes simplicity and accessibility, ...