Stanford Medicine scientists are generating a periodic table of sorts for psychiatric disorders, providing a better ...

The answer, at first, is boring: it’s a simple no. But the reasons why you cannot are complex and varied – some come from the ...

The seventh row of the table was completed in 2016 when Tennessine, Nihonium, Moscovium, and Oganesson were added. Elements ...

Crucial to all life on Earth, the 15th element of phosphorus remains a real puzzle for astronomers. Specialized space telescopes are needed to shed light on the issue.

But how many of these elements do you know? Test your knowledge and compete with other Live Science readers to see who can come top in our periodic table quiz. The periodic table of elements is a ...

Lithium batteries are in the news constantly. But lithium has plenty of other uses. It's a drug for bipolar disorder. It used ...

Scientists have found that our bodies need 28 different elements to function properly. These are almost one-quarter of the periodic table and are mainly found in the first four periods.

The stunning estimate offers hope that natural ecosystems in pan-tropical forests could help humans control global warming.

Metamorpho: The Element Man #3 hits stores Wednesday, as Element Girl and Metamorpho join Sapphire Stagg in a wild adventure ...

Silicon (Si) is a metalloid, element number 14 on the periodic table. Like carbon, silicon has four bonding sites, but silicon is more than twice as heavy as carbon. The high melting point of ...

Alkenes with functional groups on opposite sides of the double bond can also be thought of as trans, stemming from the Latin ...