Most people wouldn't describe the periodic table of elements as gripping. But Sam Kean makes it just that in his new book, The Disappearing Spoon. The book tells the histories of the elements in the ...

No one clears high school without learning the periodic table. And it is not an easy thing for many. A government school teacher in Tamil Nadu has come up with a novel and fun way to help students ...

Recognize these rows and columns? You may remember a detail or two about this mighty table’s organization from a long-ago chemistry class. Elements are ordered according to their number of protons, or ...

If you are a student of chemistry and the periodic table is giving you harrowing days and nights, an innovation by Lucknow University's (LU) chemistry department would be of big help. LUCKNOW: If you ...

Back in June, the Newscripts gang heralded the installation of a giant periodic table of the elements on the facade of Spain’s University of Murcia chemistry building. Pedro Lozano Rodriguez, dean of ...