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Using Neon Colors in Fashion and Graphic Design
Neon colors, also sometimes referred to as fluorescent colors, are the rock stars of the visible spectrum — bold, electric ...
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Working towards an Australian First Nations periodic table
Zahra Khan finds out how a team of scholars is working with the Gadigal to develop a chart that celebrates Indigenous ...
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Molecules That Can Never Exist Naturally On Earth
Space is home to a great many oddities, and even chemistry gets strange out there. In fact, there are even some molecules ...
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An Attempt at a Chemical Conception of Universal Ether
Ten years ago the existence of so inert a substance appeared improbable, but now we know five such, argon, helium, neon, krypton ... when I pointed out the periodic connection between the ...
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It’s National Periodic Table Day!
February 7 is National Periodic Table Day, when we celebrate the efforts of scientists over the centuries to figure out how different elements ...
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20 Years of Discovery: How Has the Periodic Table Changed Over Time?
The modern periodic table, arranged in rows and columns, was first introduced by Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869. At the time, it included the known elements and their properties, but Mendeleev predicted ...
Why are rubies red and emeralds green? Their colors come from the same metal in their atomic structure
The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green—ruby red and emerald green. But ...