Two new heavy elements get official names

Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 22:50 in Astronomy & Space

LIVERMORE, Calif., May 31 (UPI) -- The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry says the latest heavy elements to be added to the periodic table will be named Flerovium and Livermorium.

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