Periodic Table

PHOTOS: Periodic Table Of Cupcakes

Posted 02.17.2012

Cupcake mania has probably reached its zenith by now, and we've seen all kinds of creations. Regardless, HuffPost Food can't help but be charmed by th...

2 New Elements Added To Periodic Table

The Huffington Post | Steven Hoffer | Posted 08.08.2011

Scientists from the international overseeing committees of physics and chemistry have added two new elements to the periodic table. The still-unnam...

Book Science: A Periodic Table Of Storytelling

computersherpa.deviantart.com | Posted 06.13.2011

Pick a few squares that look interesting or familiar. Search for them here: [link] Warning: you will probably not emerge for several days....

A Chemist Explains Why Gold Prices Have Been Soaring

NPR | Jacob Goldstein and David Kestenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

The periodic table lists 118 different chemical elements. And yet, for thousands of years, humans have really, really liked one of them in particular...

Vijay Iyer's Life in Music: "Striving is the Backstory..." (AUDIO)

Christopher Lydon | Posted 05.25.2011

Christopher Lydon

Vijay Iyer brings rare stuff to jazz piano, starting with a Brahmin Indian name and heritage, and a Yale degree in physics. Gujarati stick dances and ...

The Periodic Table Of Cupcakes (PHOTO)

Huffington Post | Dan Abramson | Posted 05.25.2011

If only my chemistry teacher used cupcakes to teach me the periodic table perhaps I'd know the chemical behavior of Boron. Then again, my knowledge wo...

Periodic Table Gets New "Super Heavy" Element, To Be Named By German Scientists

BBC News | Posted 05.25.2011

The ubiquitous periodic table will soon have a new addition - the "super-heavy" element 112....