A new chart for highly charged ions (HCIs) has been proposed, aiming to replicate the conventional periodic table’s ...

Currently, there are 118 elements on the periodic table—you'd think we'd be done adding them by now, but turns out we may never be! Join Michael Aranda and learn about the newest elements and what ...

You probably studied the "regular" periodic table in school—but did you know there are more versions of the periodic table than just the one you know? The periodic table of elements has gone through ...

Known as “islands of inversion,” these odd regions are found among a sea of normal nuclei. Now, a new island may have been ...

Addressing the interests and perspectives of scholars, business leaders and the general public on China's economy, the Global ...

But only in the last 70 years have we known for certain they were there. In 1956, physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines ...

Carbon dioxide levels in the Earth’s atmosphere hit nearly 420 parts per million in 2021 — a level not seen in around four million years, since the mid-Pliocene Epoch, long before our own species ...

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Neuroscientists are tracking the brain activity that underlies a cognitive breakthrough and unraveling how it might boost ...

Chemists at UCLA are showing that some of organic chemistry’s most famous “rules” aren’t as unbreakable as once thought. By ...