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Scientists discover new element -- No. 118

OCT 17, 2006
Physics Today
San Jose Mercury News : By firing atoms of metal at another metal, Russian and American scientists have discovered a new element -- No. 118 on the Periodic Table -- that is the heaviest substance known and probably hasn’t existed since the universe was in its infancy
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