9/27/2012

Japanese scientists discover Unobtainium, element 113!

Ok, ok, so my spelling ain’t that great and element 113, “Unobtainium” (Wiki) may actually be Ununtrium…but hey, it’s still k-cool.

Scientists claim to have synthesized ununtrium, element 113
latimes.com | Sept. 26, 2012
A group of Japanese scientists announced Wednesday that they have finally synthesized the elusive element 113, which has been called ununtrium…the feat would mark the first time Japanese researchers have been first to synthesize an element of the periodic table …more…

Ok folks—now let’s get to work of finding affordable handwavium, buzzwordium, impossibrium, phlebotinum, and flangium.

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4 Responses to “Japanese scientists discover Unobtainium, element 113!”

1. Taro 3Yen Says:
   September 27th, 2012 at 2:58 pm

   Actually, this is the real Japanese “Unobtainium”…
   
   
   …unless you are in Japan (and then it’s just another obasan).

2. gaijinpunch Says:
   September 27th, 2012 at 4:01 pm

   Japanese scientists… finally synthesized the elusive element 113

   Which would be only one of two notably things synthesized by Japanese. The other, being “Shabu” —Meth.

   So, wonder how much of this stuff is found in Fukushima.

3. SDH Says:
   September 27th, 2012 at 4:38 pm

   gaijinpunch wrote:
   Which would be only one of two notably things synthesized by Japanese. The other, being “Shabu” / Meth.

   What about war history?

4. Taro Says:
   October 6th, 2012 at 2:18 am

   Check out my latest post about new a manga/book of the Elements at:
   http://news.3yen.com/2012-10-06/wonderful-japaneseque-life-with-the-elements/

   
   Bunpei Yorifuji’s: Wonderful Life with the Elements: Periodic Table Personified

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