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.

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

The decision marks a return to Europe for the organisation, which has previously been based in Paris, Zurich, Basel and Oxford. Iupac has already begun the process of moving from the US to Europe, and ...

With this Science Table update, Anatomage is once again redefining what's possible in education. Much like how their virtual dissection table transformed medical education over a decade ago, the ...

Finally, he has been involved in training generations of extraordinary scientists—the Corey school—who are further shaping ...

Georgetown University researchers have discovered a new class of strong magnets that do not rely on rare-earth or precious ...

The search for element 120 on the periodic table begins at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

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