A team of scientists set out to probe some of the heaviest elements in the periodic table using an advanced form of laser ...

Where does the periodic table of chemical elements end and which processes lead to the existence of heavy elements? Researchers report on experiments to come closer to an answer. They gained insight ...

University of Liverpool researchers are part of an international research collaboration that has shed light on what happens ...

Advancements in nuclear physics suggest the possibility of discovering stable, superheavy elements. Researchers have found an ...

Where does the periodic table of chemical elements end and which processes lead to the existence of heavy elements? An international research team ...

Researchers have long been hunting for a way to make the elusive elements more stable so they can be better studied.

The Radiation Detected Resonance Ionisation Spectroscopy setup, located downstream of the UNILAC accelerator, rotating target wheel and ...

This physicist and self-described “plasma guy” (and former head of Argonne National Laboratory) delves into whether can ...

Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory say they have discovered a new way to create superheavy elements.

An international team of astronomers has inspected long-term evolution of quasi-periodic eruptions (QPEs) from a QPE source designated eRO-QPE2. The study found that QPEs from this source are ...

Physicists have synthesized the element livermorium, which has the atomic number 116, using an unprecedented approach 1 that promises to open the way to new, record-breaking elements. The heaviest ...

Scientists have discovered a new way of creating superheavy elements by firing supercharged ion beams at dense atoms. The team believes this method could potentially help synthesize the hypothetical ...