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Many of us remember a time when the periodic table appeared with some curious blank spots ... But inside labs like Berkeley, they use increasingly advanced technologies to jam more protons inside the ...

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At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove of astronomical observations to show that stars are mostly hydrogen and helium.

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For a half century, scientists have agreed that pure lithium metal—the lightest metal on the periodic table and jam-packed ...