Well it's actually quite elemental—The Periodic Table of the Elements, that is. The whiz, bang, pop, and color are all possible by combining the most basic substances of which we know ...

When it comes to science, chemistry is elemental. That pun is based on the fact that the main building blocks in the branch ...

A pure substance made from more than one type of element chemically bonded together. Elements bond in fixed ratios and so can be represented by a chemical formula. For example, sodium chloride has ...