In his adult life he was a brilliant scientist, rising quickly in academic circles. He wrote a textbook, Chemical Principles, because he couldn’t find an adequate Russian book. Mendeleev discovered ...

often called the periodic table, organizes all discovered chemical elements in rows (called periods) and columns (called groups) according to increasing atomic number. Scientists use the periodic ...

a nuclear scientist at Berkeley Lab, said in the statement. Think you know the elements? Test your knowledge with our new ...

Currently, there are 118 known elements on the periodic table, from hydrogen all the ... or discover new ways to synthesize them on Earth. Scientists have now possibly found a way to create ...

Mrs Roberts: At its simplest, the periodic table is all the different elements arranged together in a chart. A Russian scientist called Dmitri Mendeleev produced one of the first practical ...

Could turning the periodic table on its head make some important aspects easier to understand and enthuse more people to study chemistry? This question is posed in an article published in Nature ...

Although technically quasiparticles, this mathematical proof of principle reexamines the foundational idea that forms the very periodic table ... a senior scientist at the U.S. particle physics ...

Can they extend the periodic table beyond the 118 in it now? Find out scientists are using particle accelerators to create element 120 and why they’ve skipped over element 119. Plus, if an element ...

Russian scientists will hold the first experiments at the Super-Heavy Element Factory in Dubna near Moscow in April to synthesize the 114th and 115th elements of Mendeleev’s Periodic Table ...

Mrs Roberts: At its simplest, the periodic table is all the different elements arranged together in a chart. A Russian scientist called Dmitri Mendeleev produced one of the first practical ...