Researchers may have found a way to create a new superheavy element, known as "element 120," which would be so hefty that it ...
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Mark Miodownik is presenting Secrets of the Super Elements on BBC FOUR, Wednesday 24 May 2017, 9pm (BST).
A team of researchers has succeeded in exploring the limits of the so-called island of stability within the super-heavy nuclides more precisely by measuring the super-heavy rutherfordium-252 nucleus, ...