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Fermium studies indicate nuclear shell effects diminish as nuclear mass increases, emphasizing macroscopic influences in ...

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

A team of scientists set out to probe some of the heaviest elements in the periodic table using an advanced form of laser ...

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.

Researchers have long been hunting for a way to make the elusive elements more stable so they can be better studied.

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

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 ...

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 ...

In recent decades, researchers have pushed the boundaries of the periodic table, synthesizing the heaviest elements known to ...