Stanford Medicine scientists are generating a periodic table of sorts for psychiatric disorders, providing a better ...

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Scientists have found that our bodies need 28 different elements to function properly. These are almost one-quarter of the periodic table and are mainly found in the first four periods.

Scientists at Stanford Medicine are advancing the understanding of schizophrenia by creating a "periodic table" for ...

Silicon (Si) is a metalloid, element number 14 on the periodic table. Like carbon, silicon has four bonding sites, but silicon is more than twice as heavy as carbon. The high melting point of ...