# periodic table — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover periodic table. Page: Feed: --- ## [Cobalt, a tale that pivots on a HUGE coincidence, and the Periodic Table of DEATH and Mystery](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/cobalt-a-tale-that-pivots-on-a-huge) _2026-08-09 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ Seriously, you won't believe this TRUE story of the element cobalt. Oh, and BTW, Shattered is BACK from the proofreader, and I am loading it up for RELEASE on September 1st! ## [Introducing the Drawing Room](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/introducing-the-drawing-room) _2026-08-06 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ London Exhibition about to drop ## [The Mystery 💼 Dispatch: Dark history, real science, and what’s really behind Carol’s stories.](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/the-mystery-dispatch-dark-history) _2026-07-25 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ If you love real science blended with true stories, dark history, and twisty fiction, you’re in the right place. ## [What’s the World Cup made of? – in C&EN](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/07/16/worldcup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=worldcup) _2026-07-16 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ The Men s football World Cup final is taking place this weekend. While it sadly won t be coming home, one team will take ## [The materials science of tennis](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/07/13/tennis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tennis) _2026-07-13 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ If you ve been enjoying the tennis at Wimbledon over the past two weeks, chemistry probably didn t cross your mind as you watched ## [Molybdenum, the Quiet Chemistry of Obesity, and the Periodic Table of Death and Mystery, Part 2](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/molybdenum-the-quiet-chemistry-of-f28) _2026-07-09 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ Shattered is coming out SOON. I've got images of Luther and Milly below ... AND Sacred Ghosts is a Killer Nashville Claymore Finalist! ## [Having an exhibition yeah?](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/having-an-exhibition-yeah) _2026-07-09 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ Comes to London ## [The Mystery 💼 Dispatch](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/the-mystery-dispatch-85c) _2026-06-26 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ Updates on Carol's Books PLUS, if you love science blended with true stories, dark history, and twisted fiction, you're in the right place ## [Periodic table of computing](https://alexandrehtrb.github.io/posts/2026/06/periodic-table-of-computing/) _2026-06-23 · Alexandre H. T. R. Bonfitto · AlexandreHTRB's blog_ A periodic table containing important elements of modern and historic computing. ## [The chemistry of the 2026 World Cup ball](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/06/12/the-chemistry-of-the-2026-world-cup-ball/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-chemistry-of-the-2026-world-cup-ball) _2026-06-12 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ The 2026 World Cup is up and running, but not without its share of controversy. It s setting a number of unwelcome firsts: ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Kabx8bFGP7G2) _2026-06-12 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## [Molybdenum, the Quiet Chemistry of Obesity, and the Periodic Table of Death and Mystery, Part 1](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/molybdenum-the-quiet-chemistry-of) _2026-06-09 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ Shattered is coming out SOON! Get your copy pre-ordered. PToDM: This is Part 1 of a series on how quiet elements on the periodic table show up in the messy chemistry of real human lives. ## [The chemistry of smoking foods – in C&EN](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/06/03/smoking-foods/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=smoking-foods) _2026-06-03 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ Humans have been smoking foods for almost 2 million years, but what chemical compounds give smoky flavours and what are the reactions ## [The Mystery 💼 Dispatch](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/the-mystery-dispatch-d37) _2026-05-25 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ SHATTERED up for Pre-Order! Book 4 in the De-Extinct Zoo series & Updates on Carol's Books, Events, Word of Mouth, a Better Place to Buy Books, and Offerings from Independent Authors ## [I read Recursion by Blake Crouch](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/i-read-recursion-by-blake-crouch) _2026-05-15 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ It was chosen as a 'comparable' for Shattered, a De-Extinct Zoo mystery, because of the moral question of how far we should go to bend scientific discovery for our entertainment. ## [SPOTLIGHT BOOK: Did you know?](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/spotlight-book-did-you-know-e57) _2026-05-12 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ Owning an eagle feather without the proper paperwork and permissions is illegal in the U.S. That becomes an important part of the plot of The Third Warrior ## [LaTeX Book Giveaway: win a free book on LaTeX.org!](https://latex-cookbook.net/book-giveaway/) _2026-05-11 · stefan · LaTeX Cookbook_ I just started a small giveaway on the LaTeX.org forum for the new 2026 edition of the LaTeX Beginner’s Guide. You can win: one printed ## [Tantalum, Trepanation (Trephination) or a Literal Hole in the Head, and the Periodic Table of DEATH and Mystery](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/tantalum-trepanation-trephination) _2026-05-09 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ If your curiosity is stronger than your caution, dive in and discover just how dangerous the building blocks of the universe can be ... ## [Sacred Ghosts: Changing the Past](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/sacred-ghosts-changing-the-past) _2026-05-08 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ A comment on writing the fourth book in the Nicky Matthews Mystery series ## [The Mystery 💼 Dispatch](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/the-mystery-dispatch-239) _2026-04-25 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ Updates on Carol's Books, Science, and Mystery ## [Magnolia molecules: fragrance, pigments and medicines](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/04/20/magnolia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=magnolia) _2026-04-20 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ The delicate pink-hued magnolia blooms herald the start of spring, and also harbour a range of fragrant and medicinal chemical compounds. Some ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/VCzboEI6X7u8) _2026-04-20 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [Join in the UK's Sweariest Map yeah?](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/join-in-the-uks-sweariest-map-yeah) _2026-04-19 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ From the Periodic Table of Swearing to the Mersey Addendum, we’ve spent years turning filthy data into charts and interactive art, mapping out the edges of dirt coming out of people’s mouths. ## [What are metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) used for? – in C&EN](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/04/15/mofs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mofs) _2026-04-15 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ Researchers working on Metal-Organic Frameworks, or MOFs, won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. In the latest edition of Periodic Graphics in ## [As You Wish Writing: Let the Scene Do the Talking](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/as-you-wish-writing-let-the-scene) _2026-04-13 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ How to transform flat “telling” into powerful “as you wish” scenes where context, subtext, and specific choices let your readers feel the emotion without being spoon—or force—fed. ## [Potenza's Periodic Updates: Iodine, Murder in a World War I Field Hospital, and the Periodic Table of DEATH and Mystery, Part II](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/potenzas-periodic-updates-iodine-d88) _2026-04-09 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ If your curiosity is stronger than your caution, dive in and discover just how dangerous the building blocks of the universe can be ... ## [Iodine: The Verdict](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/iodine-the-verdict) _2026-04-09 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ Iodine, Murder in a World War I Field Hospital, and the Periodic Table of DEATH and Mystery ## [Iodine, Murder in a World War I Field Hospital, and the Periodic Table of DEATH and Mystery, Part I](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/iodine-murder-in-a-world-war-i-field) _2026-04-09 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ A fictional short story involving a courageous nurse who worked the frontlines in World War I and the antiseptic periodic table element iodine. ## [The Mystery 💼 Dispatch](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/the-mystery-dispatch-091) _2026-03-25 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ Updates on Books, Science, and Mystery by Carol Potenza ## [I'm reading A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith](https://www.carolpotenza.com/p/im-reading-a-tree-grows-in-brooklyn-931) _2026-03-14 · Carol Potenza · Carol Potenza_ Remember when your birthday or Christmas or Halloween anchored your childhood? I'd forgotten until I read this passage in ATGIB. ## [International Women’s Day: Twelve women from chemistry history – pt. 8](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/03/08/international-womens-day-twelve-women-from-chemistry-history-pt-8/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=international-womens-day-twelve-women-from-chemistry-history-pt-8) _2026-03-08 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ Today is International Women s Day, so here is another edition of the Women in Chemistry history series. This edition features women whose ## [What are the 2026 Winter Olympic medals made of?](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/02/22/what-are-the-2026-winter-olympic-medals-made-of/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-the-2026-winter-olympic-medals-made-of) _2026-02-22 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ As the Winter Olympics draw to a close, what are the medals that the top athletes will be taking home made of? ## [Recipe PDFs Ready Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/lpkmjTeK9CuW) _2026-02-22 · **Sponsored**_ Turn online or personal recipes into clean, printable PDFs in seconds. ## [How do antiviral nasal sprays work? – in C&EN](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/02/16/antiviral-sprays/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=antiviral-sprays) _2026-02-16 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ Manufacturers claim that antiviral nasal sprays can reduce the duration of cold and flu symptoms, but how effective are they? The latest ## [Today in Chemistry History: Dmitri Mendeleev and the Periodic Table](https://www.compoundchem.com/2026/02/08/mendeleev/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mendeleev) _2026-02-08 · Andy Brunning · Compound Interest_ Today (8 Feb) marks the birthday of Dmitri Mendeleev, one of the best-known chemists. His name is synonymous with the periodic table; ## [DANTE-Frühjahrstagung März 2026](https://latex-cookbook.net/dante2026/) _2026-02-08 · stefan · LaTeX Cookbook_ Update: Das Vortragsprogramm wird online übertragen auf https://xyz123.dante.de/dante2026-videoraum/ Das Zugangspasswort wurde über die dante-ev-Mailingliste gesendet. Vortragsprogramm: https://www.dante.de/veranstaltungen/dante2026/ Für die Mitgliederversammlung am Samstag wird es einen ## [#Trainspotters# T30](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/trainspotters-t30) _2026-01-15 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ Celebrating Scottish Swearing at its best ## [Making a holiday calendar with functional programming](https://alexandrehtrb.github.io/posts/2026/01/making-a-holiday-calendar-with-functional-programming/) _2026-01-06 · Alexandre H. T. R. Bonfitto · AlexandreHTRB's blog_ Check out how to apply functional programming to calculate the holidays of a year. ## [The Periodic Table of Swearing](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/the-periodic-table-of-swearing) _2025-11-07 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ Back in 2011 the British duo Modern Toss (Jon Link & Mick Bunnage) turned scientific structure into utter chaos with their Periodic Table of Swearing — more than 100 crude, hilarious ‘elements’ grouped like a chemical chart, designed to make you laugh, grimace and shout. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/178227607/16e15225635ce88f136453a9b118467b.mp3) ## [Watch that fly fly](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/watch-that-fly-fly) _2025-10-29 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ at Sheffield [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/177417669/a450ad4eed5c1d1dfc87f763d856e3cf.mp3) ## [Toss Exhibition coming to Sheffield soon...](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/toss-exhibition-coming-to-sheffield) _2025-10-02 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ Modern Toss - 21st Anniversary Touring Exhibition arriving in Sheffield ## [Excel as a frontend](https://alexandrehtrb.github.io/posts/2025/09/excel-as-a-frontend/) _2025-09-29 · Alexandre H. T. R. Bonfitto · AlexandreHTRB's blog_ Exploring the idea of using Microsoft Excel and the frontend of a system. ## [COMEDY & THE COMIC 20TH SEPTEMBER](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/comedy-and-the-comic-20th-september) _2025-09-11 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ Plus Toy Art Fair in Derby ## [What is currying?](https://alexandrehtrb.github.io/posts/2025/09/what-is-currying/) _2025-09-04 · Alexandre H. T. R. Bonfitto · AlexandreHTRB's blog_ Explaining the concept of currying with real-life examples. ## [【新刊案内】『TikZによるLaTeXグラフィックス』 – New TikZ book in Japanese](https://latex-cookbook.net/tikz-jp/) _2025-08-25 · stefan · LaTeX Cookbook_ In November 2024, a translation of the TikZ book written by Stefan Kottwitz has been released by Asakura Publishing. ​2024年11月に、Stefan Kottwitz著のTikZに関する書籍の翻訳版が朝倉書店から発売されました。LaTeXで画像を作るための実用的な入門書。TikZにより数学、科学、技術論文に図や画像を簡単に入れられる。アイデアやデータを可視化してプロフェッショナルな図表やプロットを2次元でも3次元でも表示できるようになるために。 本書の内容… ## [Last weekend in Liverpool](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/last-weekend-in-liverpool) _2025-08-09 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ Our exhibition is wrapping up soon, so don't miss the chance to dive into the world of Modern Toss. ## [Nearly there...Liverpool exhibition starts next week](https://news.moderntoss.com/p/nearly-thereliverpool-exhibition) _2025-07-20 · Modern Toss · Knowtes_ Does your head need a good clear out? [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/168792631/f4201e55ad9f237d7cbd67d943cf47d1.mp3) ## [Containers should be an operating system responsibility](https://alexandrehtrb.github.io/posts/2025/06/containers-should-be-an-operating-system-responsibility/) _2025-06-10 · Alexandre H. T. R. Bonfitto · AlexandreHTRB's blog_ My opinion regarding containers and a proposal of an alternative solution that could be implemented by operating systems. ## [Structured logging in .NET with NativeAOT](https://alexandrehtrb.github.io/posts/2025/04/structured-logging-in-dotnet-with-nativeaot/) _2025-04-15 · Alexandre H. T. R. Bonfitto · AlexandreHTRB's blog_ Check out how to implement structured logging in .NET with NativeAOT and trimming enabled. ## [The Last Few Months](https://irandrus.wordpress.com/2025/04/13/the-last-few-months/) _2025-04-13 · weatherornot2 · Raven_ Prom Avery went to prom with a friend this Spring. It was not her high school s prom, so she didn t know a lot of people she went with. She s so pretty :) California Rachel s nephew got baptized! We went to the LA area to be there and went to the beach while we were there. \[ \] ## [Summer 2024](https://irandrus.wordpress.com/2025/04/13/summer-2024/) _2025-04-13 · weatherornot2 · Raven_ Chicago/Boston: Avery is part of a choir that sang in Boston, and Palmyra, New York this Summer, so we all took a trip back East. We flew to Chicago, first to see Rachel s sister. It was so much fun fishing with her, eating Chicago style pizza and hot dogs, having a movie night, visiting the \[ \] ## [Least squares fitting with functional programming](https://alexandrehtrb.github.io/posts/2025/03/least-squares-fitting-with-functional-programming/) _2025-03-07 · Alexandre H. T. R. Bonfitto · AlexandreHTRB's blog_ Find out more about the Least Ordinary Squares method, how it can help you and how to implement it with functional programming. ## [Interfaces as a principle of engineering](https://alexandrehtrb.github.io/posts/2025/02/interfaces-as-a-principle-of-engineering/) _2025-02-20 · Alexandre H. T. R. Bonfitto · AlexandreHTRB's blog_ Interfaces are a concept that extends beyond programming, covering economy, industry and society.