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Berkelocene: Chemists Create Berkelium-Containing Organometallic Molecule
Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have prepared an organometallic complex from 0.3 milligrams of berkelium-249.
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Scientists Create New Heavy-Metal Molecule: 'Berkelocene' - Slashdot
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Mercury News: After a year of fastidious planning, a microscopic sample of the ultra-rare radioactive element berkelium arrived at a Berkeley Lab. With just 48 hours to experiment before it would become unusable, a group of nearly 20 researchers focus...
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Only a Few Grams of This Element Exist—and Scientists Have Used It to Break the Rules of the Periodic Table
Doesn't "organometallic sandwich" sound appetizing?
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How Clarice Phelps Is Separating Plutonium for NASA's Nuclear Space Batteries
Scientists can't just purify radioactive elements and put them in Tupperware on a shelf.
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Apple II Fonts
Article URL: https://www.kreativekorp.com/software/fonts/apple2/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36210038 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
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New Way of Making Superheavy Elements May Bring 'Island of Stability' within Reach
A novel way of making superheavy elements could soon add a new row to the periodic table, allowing scientists to explore uncharted atomic realms
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Meet Grinnell Jr. and Lindsay, UC Berkeley's newly named falcon chicks
Grinnell Jr. takes the name of Berkeley's longtime male falcon, Grinnell, who died in March, while Lindsay honors Lindsay Wildlife Experience
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How the first Black woman to help discover an element 'claimed a seat at the periodic table'
The scientist already had broken barriers when she joined an international mission to do something else unprecedented: Create Element 117.
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Meet the high school sport that builds robots — and the next generation of engineers
The FIRST Robotics Competition has evolved from a fascinating after-school activity to having an impact on the tech and engineering world, involving tens of thousands of teens across the globe.
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How Trump tried to profit off the phrase 'Rigged Election!'
Donald Trump tried to trademark the term 'rigged election.' His attitude toward everything — including America — is how can I keep it for myself?
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U.S. back in race to forge unknown, superheavy elements
Two atoms of element 116 demonstrate path to hunt for element 120 and extend the periodic table
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In sickness and in health - Berkeley Engineering
Professor Rebecca Abergel harnesses the power of radioactive metals to develop treatments for cancer and heavy metal contamination.
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chemical element with the atomic number of 95
Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americium Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33721117 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
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The Comprehensive List of Window Managers for Unix
Article URL: https://www.gilesorr.com/wm/table.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29966373 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
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Paragliders' launch trajectory is universal
We designed and built a reduced-scale model experiment to study the paragliding inflation and launching phase at given traction force. We show that the launch t
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