Uranium brings the best of many worlds to the table: like the lanthanides, it generates electrophilic complexes that show high reactivity towards normally inert substrates.

Uranium (chemical symbol U) is a naturally occurring radioactive element. In its pure form it is a silver-coloured heavy metal, similar to lead, cadmium and tungsten. Like tungsten it is very dense, ...

In 1902 Ernest Rutherford and Frederick Soddy discovered that radioactive elements, such as uranium and thorium, broke down into other elements in a predictable sequence or series. This amazing ...

CAPE’s Dr. Laurette Geldenhuys told the crowd that uranium and fracking bans must be upheld to “protect the health of Nova Scotians.” She said uranium mining can release uranium’s natural decay ...