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Chemistry World
September 15, 2015
Emma Stoye |
Ytterbium has new atomic weight The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (Iupac) has revised the standard atomic weight of ytterbium from 173.054 to 173.045.   |
Chemistry World
September 25, 2013
Laura Howes |
Elemental weigh in The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry has released another revision to standard atomic weights. In total, 19 elements have been found to have gained or lost a little weight. |
Chemistry World
May 30, 2012
Phillip Broadwith |
Flerovium and Livermorium take seats at the periodic table The elements will take names that recognize the joint efforts of scientists in the US and Russia to provide unequivocal evidence of their synthesis. |
Chemistry World
January 7, 2016
Emma Stoye |
Confirmation of four new elements completes seventh row of periodic table Now that the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry has confirmed the discovery of the four new elements that complete the periodic table's seventh row, the institution will choose their names and element symbols |
Chemistry World
January 5, 2016
Philip Ball |
The periodic table name game The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry works to standardize the names of new elements around the world. Now, following its confirmation of the discovery of four new elements it's time to choose new names that will forever remain a part of the periodic table. |
Popular Mechanics
June 15, 2009
Andrew Moseman |
10 Geekiest Elements Ever Created in a Lab The periodic table doesn't end at 92 -- not even close. Last week the official tally reached 112 |
Science News
August 31, 2002 |
TimeLine: August 27, 1932 Russians dedicate world's largest power plant... New theory explains radioactive disintegration... New isotopes predicted with neutrons as "bricks" |
Chemistry World
November 13, 2012
Simon Cotton |
Periodically updated Any reader will glean much from A Guide to the Elements by Albert Stwertka. Some ill-informed critics claim that chemistry is a worked-out discipline: this book reminds readers that chemistry is alive and vital. |
Chemistry World
August 1, 2012
Laura Howes |
John Peterson takes the helm at Iupac The new executive director of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, John Peterson, takes office today. |
Chemistry World
March 2012 |
Column: In the pipeline Drug discovery requires experimentation, says Derek Lowe. But chemists can be reluctant to stray from the elements they know and love |
Chemistry World
May 6, 2014
Simon Hadlington |
Element 117 poised to enter superheavyweight division Element 117 or ununseptium has taken a step closer towards being given a place on the periodic table after an international team of researchers confirmed its production and made a more detailed analysis of its decay profile. |
Chemistry World
May 27, 2015
Rhian Jones |
Isotope geochemistry Isotope geochemistry by William White is a comprehensive single volume that encompasses almost every imaginable aspect of both radiogenic and stable isotope geochemistry in remarkable detail. |
Chemistry World
February 10, 2010
Simon Hadlington |
Inching towards the island of stability An international team of researchers has for the first time directly measured the mass of an element heavier than uranium. |
Science News
July 5, 2003 |
From the July 1, 1933, issue Seven mummies from Texas cave brought to Smithsonian... Successes in atom smashing evaluated by Dr. Millikan... Atomic bombardment breaks up more elements |
Wired
January 18, 2008
Miyoko Ohtake |
Chemist Spins His Cyclotron to Create Impossibly Heavy Metals New research allows mutations of metal elements to include more atoms. |
Chemistry World
October 11, 2013
Rebecca Brodie |
Frank Vanhaecke: Analytical rock star Frank Vanhaecke is a professor of analytical chemistry at Ghent University in Belgium. His research encompasses the determination, speciation and isotopic analysis of trace elements using inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry. |
Chemistry World
February 28, 2007
Simon Hadlington |
Individual Atoms' Chemical ID Revealed Researchers have demonstrated for the first time that atomic force microscopy can be used to reveal the chemical identity of individual atoms on a surface at room temperature. |
Science News
October 19, 2002 |
TimeLine: October 15, 1932 The saber-tooth strikes... Dangers of dust in industry described at safety congress... Scientist directs huge magnet in attack to smash atom... |
Chemistry World
May 2, 2007
James Mitchell Crow |
Chemists Arrive at the Island of Stability Despite predictions of exotic properties, 'superheavy' element 112 behaves like one of the family, say radiochemists in Switzerland. |
Science News
September 24, 2005 |
From the September 21, 1935, issue The opening of the Hayden Planetarium of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City... British Association for the Advancement of Science announces concentration of heavy neon... British astronomer and cosmologist says age of universe is at least 10,000-billion years... |
Chemistry World
September 2010 |
Column: The crucible There is no hidden understanding to be teased out by 'improving' the periodic table, argues Philip Ball. But Eric Scerri begs to differ in his book, The periodic table, its story and significance. |
Chemistry World
May 12, 2014
David Bradley |
Elemental discoveries at the cellular level A combination of two high-power analytical techniques -- synchrotron radiation microscopy and atomic force microscopy -- has allowed Italy scientists to map vital elements in a single cancer cell. |
Chemistry World
February 16, 2011
Laura Howes |
International Year of Chemistry launches across the world Over 1000 people from more than 60 countries helped to launch the International Year of Chemistry at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization headquarters in Paris, France. |
Chemistry World
October 2010 |
A renaissance in school chemistry John Holman, former director of the UK's National Science Learning Centre, is optimistic about the current state of chemistry education. But important caveats remain |
Chemistry World
November 21, 2013
Mark Peplow |
A century of isotopes Glasgow will celebrate 'isotope day' on 4 December, 100 years after Frederick Soddy coined the word 'isotope' in Nature. |
Chemistry World
August 8, 2013
Victoria Druce |
Chemistry: the impure science Chemistry: the impure science by Bensaude-Vincent and Simon, delves into the past to assert the foundations of a modern chemistry, with a concluding chapter that might propel the subject into an ethically sound and influential future. |
Chemistry World
October 30, 2013
Paul Duckmanton |
Inorganic chemistry Originally written to support a single semester course at two universities in Illinois, US, Inorganic Chemistry, James House, provides a comprehensive overview of the subject. |
Science News
January 22, 2005 |
From the January 19, 1935, Issue Girl Twins Repeat Famous Experiment of Jimmy-Johnny... Electric Currents Picked up From Head Show Brain Action... Triple-Weight Hydrogen Made From Lithium Atoms... |
Chemistry World
June 30, 2006
Bea Perks |
Iupac Vice President Resigns in Cash Scandal A Japanese chemist who was to become the first ever female president of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (Iupac), and only the second ever president from Japan, has pulled out after admitting that she misused government money. |
Chemistry World
August 1, 2010
Mike Brown |
Snapshots of mystery molecular structures Researchers have used atomic force microscopy to produce clear molecular images that can help determine the correct atomic structure of unknown organic molecules. |
