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element 116

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Noun1.element 116 - a radioactive transuranic element
atomic number 116, ununhexium, Uuh
chemical element, element - any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter


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The element then decayed to element 116, then to element 114, and finally to element 112 before splitting in two, says Lawrence Livermore team member Dawn A.
Back on the Table? Element 118 is served up again by Cunningham, A. / Science News
Worse, a reanalysis of the original data showed no evidence of either element 118 or its decay product, element 116.
Elemental discoveries trace to fake data. (Heavy Suspicion) by Weiss, P. / Science News
However, different experiments by researchers from Livermore and the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia, appear to have since created element 116 directly, he notes.
Researchers take an element off the table by Gorman, J. / Science News
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