An alternative periodic table of elements focusing on highly charged ions reveals new science that could support the quest ...

But how many of these elements do you know? Test your knowledge and compete with other Live Science readers to see who can ...

Many scientists worked on the problem of organizing the elements, but Dmitri Mendeleev published his first version of the periodic table in 1869, and is most often credited as its inventor. Since then ...

They all have a link to the periodic table, which turned 150 in 2019 ... Antimony has probably the most chequered past of all the elements on this list. Its first known use was quite glamorous ...

The periodic ... first published version. According to legend, he saw the entire periodic table layout in a dream. During his lifetime, Mendeleev was thrilled to see the discovery of three ...

Copper has been used by humans for as much as 7000 years and elements such as gold, silver, tin, lead and mercury have been known for many thousands of years. However, the first scientific ...

This year we celebrate the 150 th anniversary of Mendeleev’s achievement in formulating the structure of the periodic ... The first recorded attempt at creating a system to organise the elements was ...