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Hunt for super heavy elements 119 and 120
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Hunt for super heavy elements 119 and 120

In 2013, those who are interested will be able to watch the fierce horse race between the science knights from the Dubna (Russia-US) centers, GSI (Germany) and RIKEN (Ja…

December 15, 2018
Prominent scientific event forecast for 2012
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Prominent scientific event forecast for 2012

2012 may be the year of a series of scientific breakthroughs - for the first time Russian researchers plan to penetrate the 'Eastern' lake left in Antarctica, exploratio…

December 15, 2018
Add 3 new elements in the periodic table
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Add 3 new elements in the periodic table

During the recent meeting at the Institute of Physics (London), the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) adopted three new elements to complement the…

December 15, 2018
Change the latest periodic table of elements
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Change the latest periodic table of elements

The atomic mass of 10 elements in the periodic system of tables including hydrogen, lithium, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, silicon, sulfur, chlorine and thallium is still kn…

December 15, 2018
A new periodic table is coming soon
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A new periodic table is coming soon

In 2011, there will be a change in atomic mass of 10 chemical elements in the Periodic Classification of Chemical Elements. For the first time in history, atomic mass ...

December 15, 2018
The heaviest element is called Copernicum
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The heaviest element is called Copernicum

On February 24, 2010, IUPAC officially informed the world: the heaviest element was officially named Copernicum, the name of the Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.

December 15, 2018
Prepare for the biggest physics test on earth.
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Prepare for the biggest physics test on earth.

An international research group of 2,000 scientists, led by Professor Tejinder Virdee of Imperial College London School of Physics, is speeding up the process.

December 15, 2018