Researchers have long been hunting for a way to make the elusive elements more stable so they can be better studied. An international team of researchers has successfully produced an isotope of the ...

Their iron-rich magma might hold some of the 17 elements needed to make smartphones, wind turbines, and more. By Laura Baisas Published Sep 24, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Deposit Photos Get the Popular Science ...

Experiments at GSI/FAIR reveal the shoreline of the island of stability of super-heavy elements." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250115125417.htm (accessed June 11, 2025).

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Benjamin Crider, a Mississippi State associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is part of the first—and groundbreaking—experiment at the new Facility for Rare ...

A new study led by the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has measured how long it takes for several kinds of exotic nuclei to decay. The paper, published ...

Get ready for a jaw-dropping science adventure! In this electrifying experiment, witness the meat grinder face off against ...

Since element 99 -- einsteinium -- was discovered in 1952 from the debris of the first hydrogen bomb, scientists have performed very few experiments with it because it is so hard to create and is ...