Beryllium-10, a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere, provides valuable insights into the Earth ...
Learn how time scales for objects thousands versus millions of years old could be better synchronized.
WE have found a transition of beryllium oxyacetate hitherto unrecorded. The transition occurs at about 160º C., and when the temperature is raised above this point the substance assumesgradually ...
Even though emeralds and rubies are very different colors, they both have the same secret ingredient in their atomic ...
Scientists have long sought reliable methods to date ancient geological events, but a surprising find in deep-sea samples may ...
Both rubies and emeralds are minerals, which is a type of rock with a consistent chemical composition and a highly ordered ...
One feature of compounds made with transition metals is their intense colour. There are many examples in nature, including ...
Theoretical physics is the development of mathematical formalisms and computational protocols for describing all aspects of objects found in the world around us and their interaction. This can ...
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