Thesciencesidequests·3d agoBoron — Element 5Disclaimer: This article is AI-assisted. Boron is a metalloid with properties between those of metals and nonmetals. It is important in…
Thesciencesidequests·4d agoBeryllium — Element 4Disclaimer: This article is AI-assisted. Beryllium is a lightweight, stiff metal with an impressive strength-to-weight ratio. It is used in…
Thesciencesidequests·6d agoLithium — Element 3Disclaimer: This article is AI-assisted. Lithium, symbol Li and atomic number 3, is a soft, silvery metal and the lightest solid element on…
Thesciencesidequests·6d agoHelium — Element 2Disclaimer: This article is AI-assisted. Helium, which is the second element in the periodic table, is a colorless, odorless, and very…
Thesciencesidequests·6d agoHydrogen: The First ElementDisclaimer: This article is AI-assisted. Hydrogen (the first element on the periodic table) is the lightest and most abundant element in…
Charlie M·Oct 22Manganese Explained: The Strength of Steel and the Bringer of LifeThe versatility of Manganese explored
The Colour Cyan·Oct 15The Two-Element Flaw in the Periodic TableWhether you are a professional chemist or the sight of it brings you back to the harrowing days of high school, the periodic table of…
Arancha Felgueroso Gonzalez·Oct 4Technetium — The first element made by humansTechnetium is greek for artificial. It was named this way because technetium wasn’t found in nature, it was made in 1937 by Carlo Pierrer…
Arancha Felgueroso Gonzalez·Oct 2The history of how the elements in the periodic table were namedThere are 118 elements in the periodic table, the first 20 are pretty well know : Mg is Magnesium, O is oxygen, Na is sodium.
Paul Crinigan·Sep 29The Periodic Table Is a Prediction Machine, Not a ChartMost people meet the periodic table as a poster on a classroom wall and remember it as something to memorize. That undersells it badly. The…
