CERN's LHC has momentarily transformed lead into gold in experiments. The experiments were part of the ALICE project, focusing on nuclear physics. This achievement echoes the ancient alchemical ...

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is working to eliminate lead paint hazards in all elementary schools built before 1978 by the end of 2025. MPS is prioritizing schools based on factors like building ...

The City of Milwaukee has replaced 10,000 lead service lines that connect water mains to properties across the city, officials announced. Mayor Cavalier Johnson called the milestone "meaningful ...

Monash University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation AU. Medieval alchemists dreamed of transmuting lead into gold. Today, we know that lead and gold are different elements ...

In a breakthrough that would make medieval alchemists envious, scientists at Europe's Large Hadron Collider have successfully transformed lead into gold, producing 89,000 atoms per second.

Hundreds of years ago, alchemists dreamed of chrysopoeia: turning lead into gold. Scientists at the research institute CERN have achieved this medieval fantasy—if only for a fraction of a second.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning that several models of Chinese-made faucets sold on Amazon can leach lead into water. The CPSC issued several warnings on Wednesday ...

For centuries, the transformation of lead into gold was the ultimate goal for alchemists, a dream fueled by the similar densities of the two metals and gold's enduring allure. While chemistry ...

However, a new Consumer Reports investigation reveals that some cassava-based products may contain concerning lead levels. Whether you’re reaching for crunchy snacks or gluten-free comfort foods ...

For centuries, alchemists dreamed of turning lead into gold — not through magic, but by unlocking the hidden potential within metals themselves. While their methods never panned out, those of ...

CHARGED WITH A CRIME. THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE IS AT ODDS WITH THE HEAD OF THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, SECRETARY OVER FEDERAL ASSISTANCE IN THE LEAD CRISIS. MILWAUKEE HEALTH SPOKESPERSON SAID THE ...

When you have high-energy collisions between lead nuclei at the LHC that travel at almost the speed of light, it creates this quark–gluon plasma, a hot and dense state of matter that is believed ...