Just like the periodic table of chemical elements ... an MIT graduate student and lead author of a paper on this new framework. "It's not just a metaphor," adds Alshammari.

And the framework doesn’t stop at known approaches: Like a true periodic table, it hints at missing elements, guiding researchers toward unexplored algorithmic combinations. By consolidating ...

For a while, in the Middle Ages, there was a real craze for trying to turn unassuming lead into pure, gleaming gold.

Based on accepted cosmological models, hydrogen and helium were the only elements in the earl. These coalesced to form the ...

Just like the periodic table of chemical elements, which initially contained blank ... an MIT graduate student and lead author of a paper on this new framework. "It's not just a metaphor," adds ...

Erik Pollock, a geoscientist at the U of A, is the lab manager of the University of Arkansas Stable Isotope Lab and the Trace Element and Radiogenic Isotope Lab.

The willingness of the 4f orbitals of lanthanide metals to participate in chemical reactions is as rare as their presence in ...

Dead stars may have started churning out vast amounts of gold much earlier in the universe than previously thought, a new ...

Author Dava Sobel discusses how she discovered the many forgotten female scientists who were mentored by Marie Curie in early ...

Found at the heavier end of the periodic table, the lanthanides are the first elements to carry electrons ... those important papers that I think will lead the way to a lot of other discoveries.” ...

Objects known as neutron stars, or pulsars, are the densest in the universe, but they suffer from seismic disturbances.