Discover how scientists created a low-cost membrane that selectively captures lithium from water, potentially transforming the future of energy technology.

The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green—ruby red and emerald green. But have you ever wondered how they get those colors?

The periodic table is arranged in rows and columns that group elements with similar chemical properties above and below each other. Element 119 (also known by its placeholder name, Ununennium ...

New data on lawrencium, element 103, trigger rethink of periodic table. New data on lawrencium, element 103, ... By firing a stream of boron ions (element 5) into californium atoms ...

NEW YORK – They exist for only seconds at most in real life, but they’ve gained immortality in chemistry: Two new elements have been added to the periodic table. The elements were recognized ...

Now, it seems, the entire periodic table of the elements has been scribed onto a single hair -- that of Martyn Poliakoff, Professor of Chemistry at the University of Nottingham.