The Universe in a Table
From the coolest to the most useless element, the Periodic Table conceals the most astounding stories of science
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4 min readJan 23, 2020
If you knew that Dmitri Mendeleev, the brains behind the arrangement of the very first Periodic Table, was a man as cranky as he was brainy, the exhausting hours of chemistry may have been a little bit more bearable.