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Periodic Table: Nuclear Scientists Eye Future Landfall On A Second 'Island Of Stability'

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ScienceDaily (Apr. 7, 2008) — Modern-day scientific Magellans and Columbus's, exploring the uncharted seas at the fringes of the Periodic Table of the Elements, have landed on one long-sought island -- the fabled Island of Stability, home of a new genre of superheavy chemical elements sought for more than three decades.

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This could lead to many new advances in energy applications...But it may be a while before we can figure out how to utilize the elements effectively, and without destroying ourselves in the process. Your thoughts?

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