Called oganesson, element 118 has some very strange properties, according to theoretical calculations by physicists.

Meet nihonium (Nh), moscovium (Mc), tennessine (Ts) and oganesson (Og), the newest elements on the periodic table to receive names. But don’t get too attached to the nomenclature for these ...

Oganesson is a radioactive, artificially produced element about which little is known. It is expected to be a gas and is classified as a non-metal. It is a member of the noble gas group. The ...

If the proposed name is finalized, oganesson will be the second element named after a living person (the first was seaborgium, named after Glenn Seaborg). So what’s unique about these elements?

Heaviest element could have fascinating atomic and nuclear spectra 12 Feb 2018 Superheavy discovery: oganesson is named after the Russian-Armenian physicist Yuri Oganessian In 2002, a team of Russian ...

Iconic outfit Tortoise have influenced a kaleidoscopic range of artists throughout their forty year career. Arguably, their legacy outweighs their output — they’ve released only seven albums since ...

Post-rock legends Tortoise have returned with their first new song in nearly a decade. The self-produced “ Oganesson ” is out now, via International Anthem and Nonesuch, and it’s just a ...

Without further adieu, allow me to introduce elements 113, 115, 117 and 118 -- nihonium, moscovium, tennessine and oganesson, respectively. The four new elements help finish off the seventh row of ...

After nearly a decade apart, Tortoise are back with “Oganesson.” The pioneering post-rock ensemble’s first new recording since 2016’s The Catastrophist lands from out of the blue just ...

Post-rock greats Tortoise are back with their first new music in nearly a decade. “Oganesson” was recorded in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland as is part of a “larger work” that’s due ...