Ununseptium - New kid on the periodic table

[Robert Brockway]

On Sun, 11 Apr 2010, William Muriithi wrote:

> For those with a lot if chemistry background, its time to update what
> we know about periodic table, as a new element was recently added.
> More info here
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ununseptium

I'm hoping we'll find an "island of stability" among heavier elements (as 
has been theorised).  If that does occur it may open up new possibilities 
for chemistry.

Similarly if strange matter were found to be stable under some 
circumstances the possibilities would be staggering.

Cheers,

Rob

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