Only a Few Grams of This Element Exist—and Scientists Have Used It to Break the Rules of the Periodic Table
More than 75 years after its initial discovery, scientists have created an organometallic molecule containing the ...
Scientists discover new heavy-metal molecule 'berkelocene'
Scientists have discovered 'berkelocene,' the first organometallic molecule to be characterized containing the heavy element berkelium. The breakthrough disrupts long-held theories about the chemistry ...
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The ‘quantum’ principle that says why atoms are as they are
Such questions exercised physicists greatly in the decades after Dmitri Mendeleev introduced his periodic table of the chemical ... of densely packed positive charge. How quantum mechanics emerged ...
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From the periodic table to the food we eat: ‘Chemistry in the Kitchen’ draws students in
For professor of chemistry and physics Richard Zare, the goal for CHEM 29N: Chemistry in the Kitchen is not to make students ...
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A new iron compound hints ‘primordial’ helium hides in Earth’s core
Earth’s core could contain helium from the early solar system. The noble gas tucks into gaps in iron crystals under high pressure and temperature.
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Live US Dollar (USD) Exchange Rates
The latest GDP data triggered fresh unease over the UK economic outlook and the Pound Sterling lost ground in global markets. The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) dipped to 1.2925 from near ...
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Ukraine Agrees to U.S.-Led Cease-Fire Proposal
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Ship captain charged over North Sea collision
Frank Ferguson, head of the Crown Prosecution Service Special Crime and Counter Terrorism Division, said: "We have authorised Humberside Police to charge ... said "only small periodic pockets ...