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...atoms may seem minuscule--especially if they exist for only fractions of a second--but they can have huge implications. The recent announcement that Russian and American scientists finally managed to produce a tiny bit of element 117 by firing calcium atoms (element 20) at berkelium (element 97) fills in a missing spot on the periodic table. When the results are confirmed, "ununseptium" will get a catchier moniker and occupy the square between 116 and 118--elements that also await proper names from the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief History: The Periodic Table | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

Planes are tricky because of the cabin pressure and lack of humidity. That may explain Hobica's less than glowing review of the Boston Market chicken sandwich he had on a recent American Airlines flight. "It wasn't horrible," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Flight | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...most recent convention focused on high sodium intake among the American population...

Author: By Victoria L. Venegas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cutting Back on Sodium Is A Priority | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...cappella concert that was traditionally a hallmark of the weekend has been reinvented as “Pre-Frosh Palooza,” a multiethnic performance featuring the Harvard Breakers Organization, Asian American Dance Troupe, Pan-African Dance and Music Ensemble, RecKlez, Mariachi Veritas de Harvard, and the Harvard Ballet Company, in addition to three a cappella groups—the Pitches, Callbacks, and Din and Tonics...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 1,000 Pre-Frosh Visiting for Visitas | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

Paul said teaching mathematics through TFA would give him a chance to help improve the American education system from within...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TFA Sees Growth In Applicant Pool | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

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