The Periodic Table: Older Than It's Ever Been

Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 12:56 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Ah, the periodic table. The Rosetta Stone of chemistry, if you will. Well, today, this great tormentor of high school science students celebrates its 140th birthday, so lets take a quick look at a bit of the history behind this scientific gem. read more

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