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Confirm the existence of the 117th chemical element
After 14 years since the discovery of element 116 (Livermorium), global scientists have finally found and confirmed the existence of the 117th element: Ununseptium.
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After 14 years since the discovery of element 116 (Livermorium), global scientists have finally found and confirmed the existence of the 117th element: Ununseptium.
Element 117 is nearly 40% heavier than lead and has been dubbed ununseptium temporarily, its name related to its atomic number.