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Particle-accelerator study focuses on the r-process thought to be responsible for forming elements heavier than iron ...

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The elements that follow plutonium on the periodic table, known as the transplutonium elements ... exhibit fundamental chemical differences that cannot be explained by simple size-match arguments. For ...

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See the fascinating creation of a tangible representation of the elements in this unique model of the periodic table.

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This is what researchers did in the new study. Instead of a simple, periodic tick-tock, the team behind this new discovery used quasiperiodic driving — two pulsing rhythms based on ...