Magnetar flares, colossal cosmic explosions, may be directly responsible for the creation and distribution of heavy elements across the universe, suggests a new study.

"It's pretty incredible to think that some of the heavy elements all around us, like the precious metals in our phones and ...

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.

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Werner Heisenberg submitted a paper to Zeitschrift für Physik entitled ‘On quantum-theoretical reinterpretation of kinematic and mechanical relationships’, thus giving birth to quantum mechanics. In ...

Napoleon Pelletier, a French Canadian, led the founding of St. Anne Shrine in the 1920s, and remnants of the Catholic enclave ...

See the fascinating creation of a tangible representation of the elements in this unique model of the periodic table.

An alternative periodic table of elements focusing on highly charged ions reveals new science that could support the quest for more accurate optical atomic clocks ...

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For Oklahoma residents, Arbuckle Mountain represents something special – a homegrown success story that hasn’t compromised ...

"The creation of heavy elements such as uranium and plutonium necessitates extreme conditions," said physicist Matthew ...