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View gallery - 3 images Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are using the 88-Inch Cyclotron to help steady the famous periodic table of elements one atom at a time where it's gone a bit wobbly at the heavy element end.
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David Szondy
august 27, New Atlas, 27 Aug. 2025
Supernovae can create even heavier elements, completing the periodic table of elements.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Aug. 2025
Rare earths refer to 17 elements on the periodic table whose atomic structure gives them special magnetic properties.
—Magdalena Petrova,jeniece Pettitt,jason Reginato, CNBC, 29 July 2025
For everything past iron on the periodic table, a different origin story is needed.
—Jenna Ahart, Quanta Magazine, 2 July 2025
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David Szondy
august 27, New Atlas, 27 Aug. 2025
Supernovae can create even heavier elements, completing the periodic table of elements.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Aug. 2025
Rare earths refer to 17 elements on the periodic table whose atomic structure gives them special magnetic properties.
—Magdalena Petrova,jeniece Pettitt,jason Reginato, CNBC, 29 July 2025
For everything past iron on the periodic table, a different origin story is needed.
—Jenna Ahart, Quanta Magazine, 2 July 2025
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“Periodic table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/periodic%20table. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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