Livermore on Thursday achieved a new degree of lasting fame when an international body officially approved Livermorium as the name for element 116 with the symbol Lv. Livermorium honors Lawrence ...

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MORE than a decade since it was first spotted, element 112, the newest element in the periodic table, has arrived at the finish line, winning its chemical symbol at last. The name “copernicium” was ...

If you have ever discovered something such as a new theory or particle then maybe the most fun part would be giving it a name. So this is exactly what Sigurd Hofmann and his group at the Centre for ...