A song to help you learn all the elements in the Periodic Table.

The story of how a father and son team – one a physicist, one a geologist – helped solve a big scientific mystery. What brought the reign of dinosaurs to an end?

Short Wave is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the periodic table with profiles of some of its favorite elements. Here are a few things you may not have known about aluminum.

Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S.

Use the unique chemistry features of Minecraft to engage your students in the classroom.

Geochemists consider uranium one of the incompatible elements, more specifically a member of the large-ion lithophile element or LILE group.

The Geology of Quicksilver