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The periodic table of the elements isn't as confusing as it looks. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists had a ...

The periodic table organizes elements according to similar properties — so anyone can tell the characteristics of an element simply by looking at its location on the table.

Since Mendeleev’s day, many chairs have had to be added to the table to accommodate all of the elements scientists have discovered or, more recently, created by smashing particles into each ...

It’s not every day an element gets added to the periodic table. The last time it happened was 2016, when four new elements became official. For these elements, ...

Four new elements have been added to the standard periodic table and their creators from Japan, Russia and the United States will now come up with permanent names and symbols for them.

Numbers 114 and 116 will sit "down in the lower-right corner of the periodic table." In real life, both elements are "so large and unstable" that they can only be created in a lab, says Jennifer ...

Four new elements added to periodic table, filling out the chart’s seventh row. by Alan Boyle on January 4, 2016 at 9:04 am January 4, 2016 at 11:06 am. Share 4 Tweet Share Reddit Email.