Scientists closer to a more stable superheavy element

Friday, October 29, 2010 - 19:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Six new isotopes of man-made element 114 are found at Berkeley.Berkeley researchers have produced a brand-new version of the man-made element 114 that decayed into five more novel atoms, a feat that brings them closer to their ultimate goal of making a superheavy element that can last for more than fractions of a second.

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