Breakthrough in Superheavy Element Creation: Scientists Synthesize Livermorium, Paving the Way for Elements Beyond 118

Breakthrough in Superheavy Element Creation: Scientists Synthesize Livermorium, Paving the Way for Elements Beyond 118

Scientists are exploring new methods to create superheavy elements, aiming to extend the periodic table with record-breaking discoveries. Recent experiments published in Nature have successfully produced the element livermorium (atomic number 116) through a novel approach that may pave the way to creating even heavier elements. Image Credits: Nature Traditionally, the heaviest synthesized element, oganesson…