Research at Michigan State UniversityIs There an End to the Periodic Table of Elements?
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams hosts Saturday Morning Physics talks for the public as part of their Advanced Studies Gateway. In the latest lecture from March 30,…
Periodic Table
Physicists Examine the Antimatter Puzzle in Reviews of Modern Physics Article
Monday, April 8, 2019
Why does the observable universe contain virtually no antimatter? Particles of antimatter have the same mass but an opposite electrical charge of their matter counterparts. Very small amounts…
Understanding and Controlling the Molecule that Made the Universe
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Trihydrogen, or H3+, is acknowledged by scientists as the molecule that made the universe. As published in recent issues of Nature Communications and the Journal of Chemical Physics,…
The Periodic Table and How It Transforms Our Everyday Lives
Saturday, February 23, 2019
The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams hosts Saturday Morning Physics talks for the public as part of their Advanced Studies Gateway. In the latest lecture from February 23,…
Researchers Examine Puzzling Sizes of Extremely Light Calcium Isotopes
Monday, February 11, 2019
Michigan State University researchers have measured for the first time the nuclei of three protein-rich calcium isotopes, according to a new paper published in Nature Physics. One of the…
Year of the Periodic Table: The Synthesis of the Elements in the Stars and in the Lab
Saturday, February 9, 2019
The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams hosts Saturday Morning Physics talks for the public as part of their Advanced Studies Gateway. In the latest lecture from January 26,…
Periodic Table Still Influencing Today’s Research
Thursday, February 7, 2019
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Periodic Table, and the principles that drove Dmitri Mendeleev to construct his table are still influencing today’s research advances. In…
Researchers Examine Future Challenges for Periodic Table
Thursday, January 24, 2019
During the last decade, six new superheavy elements were added the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements. Recently, the United Nations proclaimed 2019 as the International Year of the…
FRIB Invites Public to Saturday Morning Physics Talks
Monday, January 14, 2019
The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at MSU is hosting four speakers for the first season of FRIB Saturday Morning Physics, a new part of the Advanced…
MSU Researcher Explores the Limits of the Periodic Table
Thursday, June 7, 2018
As the 150th anniversary of the formulation of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements looms, a Michigan State University professor probes the table’s limits in a recent Nature…
