The figure above is probably not how one should choose to teach students about the periodic table, but it illustrates a point. Note that most the everyday elements—the ones we've all heard of— are ...

Beryllium is the fourth element in the periodic table. It comes right after lithium and before boron. It's a metal that looks like aluminum but is lighter and stronger. In ceramic form, beryllium ...

New York, United States, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beryllium, a chemical element with the symbol Be, is a lightweight, strong, and highly corrosion-resistant metal. Its exceptional properties, ...

Main group elements in low oxidation states have the potential to carry out chemistry that’s usually reserved for transition metals. For example, at low oxidation states, these atoms might be able to ...

A rare, toxic metal, beryllium is used to make X-ray tubes, aeroplane parts and nuclear weapons, but can do serious damage to your lungs. So how can we use it safely? Show more Rare and toxic, ...

The elements that make up our bodies and the world around us imagined as superheroes. As a lover of children's books, especially illustrated science-inspired and nonfiction children's books, I was ...