Using lasers beams to measure the nuclear radius of isotopes at the end of periodic table. Elements at the end of the ...

Scientists have discovered a new way of creating superheavy elements by firing supercharged ion beams at dense atoms. The ...

Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory say they have developed the technology that could finally produce the ...

Scientists have found a way to create superheavy elements, leading to groundbreaking possibilities in chemistry.

University of Liverpool researchers are part of an international research collaboration that has shed light on what happens ...

But how many of these elements do you know? Test your knowledge and compete with other Live Science readers to see who can come top in our periodic table quiz. The periodic table of elements is a ...

An international team led by scientists of GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Helmholtz ...

Where does the periodic table of chemical elements end and which processes lead to the existence of heavy elements? Researchers report on experiments to come closer to an answer. They gained insight ...

Advancements in nuclear physics suggest the possibility of discovering stable, superheavy elements. Researchers have found an ...

Scientists have found that our bodies need 28 different elements to function properly. These are almost one-quarter of the periodic table and are mainly found in the first four periods.

But fusing a titanium beam with plutonium to create livermorium is just a test run for much bigger (or rather, heavier) ...