Rare earth elements are not rare. The name is branding from the 18th century, back when chemistry was still doing vibes-based research. What is rare is the ability to mine, process, refine, and scale ...

This repository is an artistic project that turns the periodic table of elements into an interactive musical instrument. No description needed, just try it at https ...

Matter with “forbidden” symmetries was once thought to be confined to lab experiments, but is now being found in some of the world’s most extreme environments ...

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 ...

The curious minds at What If explore what would happen if you ate elements from the periodic table daily, revealing chemical toxicity, accumulation, and biological effects.

Several prototype aircraft that are intended to bring back commercial supersonic travel have been making big strides in recent years – but it is unknown how well the return of Concorde-like flights ...

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