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Title: The existence of a new super-heavy element was confirmed.
Post by: riazur on May 06, 2015, 02:42:58 PM
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Scientists confirmed in August that they created a handful of atoms of the element 115, temporarily called ununpentium.

Scientists shot a high-speed calcium beam at a thin film of the element americium. When atomic nuclei collided, some fused to create the super-heavy element.