February 7 is National Periodic Table Day, when we celebrate the efforts of scientists over the centuries to figure out how different elements ...

Zahra Khan finds out how a team of scholars is working with the Gadigal to develop a chart that celebrates Indigenous ...

Denzil Irving III, a young chemist, met his idol Jennifer Hudson in person, describing it as an amazing experience.

Rubies and emeralds have the colors they do because, like many substances, they absorb some colors of light. Most visible light, like sunlight, is composed of all the colors of the rainbow: red, ...

The periodic table organizes chemical elements based on atomic weight, electron configurations, and chemical properties, ...

Both rubies and emeralds are minerals, which is a type of rock with a consistent chemical composition and a highly ordered ...

Like gold and silver, platinum and palladium serve as investments that can help you hedge against inflation. However, ...

Donald Trump made what looked like a typically left field offer to pave the way to a peace settlement in Ukraine. “They have ...

A periodic table for cells The new study confirms many previous findings, from imaging and post-mortem tissue analyses, regarding places in the brain housing structures that are suspiciously small ...

(THE CONVERSATION) If you want to know what happened in the earliest years of the universe, you are going to need a very big, very specialized telescope. Much to the joy of astronomers and space fans ...

The answer, at first, is boring: it’s a simple no. But the reasons why you cannot are complex and varied – some come from the chemical structure, others from the instability, with a sprinkling ...