Periodic Table of Chemical Elements
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Mendeleev’s Periodic Table of Chemical Elements in 1869. Let's celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements (IYPT 2019)
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Educational Resources
Celebrate IYPT with these activites and resources for students and educators from Elementary School to Post Doc.
Periodic Table Gallery
Browse through a vast collection of different Periodic Tables, celebrating IYPT 2019
Feature of the Week
Periodic Graphics: Environmental inpact of industrial reactions (C&EN)
Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning lists the top five chemical products in terms of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions during synthesis.
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Which Periodic Table Element Are You?
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Celebrate the periodic table all year long with C&EN
Reactions - Uncover the Chemistry in Everyday Life
Why is Carbon the Key to Life? (On Earth, Anyway)
One element is the backbone of all forms of life we’ve ever discovered on Earth: carbon. Number six on the periodic table is, to the best of our knowledge, impossible to live without. In this episode of Reactions, discover what makes carbon so exceptional, its nearly infinite capabilities, and potential intergalactic implications.
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Flamingos may be synonymous with tacky lawn ornaments, but we’re here to tell you they’re one of the most hardcore animals on the planet. They survive where almost nothing else can. And they’re pink too.
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Use periodic table merchandise as prizes for creative uses of the periodic table, poem contests, art contests, and more.
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