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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

Miodownik succeeds in exploring how gases became our physiological, technical and emotional life-support system, fueling ...