Nuclear scientists eye future landfall on a second 'island of stability'

Modern-day scientific Magellans and Columbus’s, exploring the uncharted seas at the fringes of the Periodic Table of the Elements, have landed on one long-sought island — the fabled Island of Stability, home of a new genre of superheavy chemical elements sought for more than three decades.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news126711994.html">Nuclear scientists eye future landfall on a second 'island of stability'</a></p> <p>Modern-day scientific Magellans and Columbus’s, exploring the uncharted seas at the fringes of the Periodic Table of the Elements, have landed on one long-sought island — the fabled Island of Stability, home of a new genre of superheavy chemical elements sought for more than three decades.</p>