Word origin: Livermorium is named for the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California. The name was officially given by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry on May 31, 2012; ...

IUPAC has officially approved the name flerovium, with symbol Fl, for the element of atomic number 114 and the name livermorium, with symbol Lv, for the element of atomic number 116. Priority for the ...

Chemistry's periodic table can now welcome livermorium and flerovium, two newly named elements, which were announced Thursday (Dec. 1) by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. The new ...

LIVERMORE — Three eighth-graders stood shoulder-to-shoulder in a classroom at Andrew Christensen Middle School; their eyes closed. Standing a few paces away, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory nuclear ...

In a feat of modern-day alchemy, scientists have used a beam of vaporized titanium to create one of the heaviest elements on Earth – and they think this new method could pave the way to even heftier ...

Navigating to an island Jacklyn Gates adjusts the Berkeley Gas-filled Separator, which was used to identify atoms of element 116, livermorium. (Courtesy: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab) Physicists have ...

A team of researchers from Lund University is conducting an experiment at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory that may lead to the creation of the world’s heaviest element with atomic number 120 ...

Motorola's partner Livermorium announced plans to bring its $99 slide-out QWERTY keyboard to market. Is this the accessory or your typing dreams? Here are our impressions of the latest Mod for the ...

To expand the periodic table, it might be time to go titanium. A new study lays the groundwork to expand the periodic table with a search for element 120, to be made by slamming electrically charged ...

When his parents denied him a Super NES, he got mad. When they traded a prize Sega Genesis for a 2400 baud modem, he got even. Years of Internet shareware, eBay'd possessions and video game testing ...