Despite the handy chart that is the Periodic Table of Elements, memorizing the properties of each chemical element is not always an easy task for visual learners. But Bunpei Yorifuji’s Wonderful ...

The Periodic Table of Elements You may remember the periodic table of the elements as a dreary chart on your classroom wall. If so, you never guessed its real purpose: It’s a giant cheat sheet. We ...

The scientific body in charge of chemistry's periodic table has verified the discoveries of four elements – completing the famous chart's seventh row.

As of 2019, the Periodic Table of the Elements has been around for 150 years. Maybe you've felt a certain chemistry with 2019 but don't know why? Maybe it's because this year marks the 150th ...

This video excerpt from NOVA's "Hunting the Elements" looks at how early chemists developed the periodic table.

The periodic table of chemical elements hangs in front of chemistry classrooms worldwide and is an icon for science. Yet much was unknown about its history -- until now. The periodic table ...

The iconic chart of elements has served chemistry well for 150 years. But it’s not the only option out there, and scientists are pushing its limits.

The periodic table has become an icon of science. Its rows and columns provide a tidy way of showcasing the elements — the ingredients that make up the universe. It seems obvious today, but it ...

It's time to replace your periodic table again: four new elements have been added to the tail end of the familiar chart.

The world's oldest classroom poster of the periodic table of elements, dating to 1885, has turned up in Scotland.

Chemistry buffs and scientists rejoice: Four new elements have been added to the periodic table, the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry has announced, completing the seventh row of ...

Thanks to his team’s work, element 113 will be the first to be named in Asia. Now that the four new elements are recognized, the scientists responsible for finding them can officially name them.