WTVF

Clarice Phelps became the first Black woman to help discover a periodic table element

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Clarice Phelps is the first Black woman to help discover a new periodic table element. "Taking a seat at the periodic table didn't happen overnight, it was actually a 20-year ...
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Scientists confirm discovery of new periodic table element

In a significant breakthrough for the scientific community, a new element has been confirmed on the periodic table. This discovery holds potential implications for a wide range of scientific fields, ...
FOX13 Memphis

TSU grad first Black woman to help discover element for periodic table

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A Tennessee State University graduate was the first Black female to help discover an element for the periodic table. Clarice Phelps earned a chemistry degree from Tennessee State ...
PBS

Can We Create New Elements Beyond the Periodic Table

Have we reached the end of the line of discoverable elements? Scientists have been slowly extending the periodic table one element at a time, pushing to higher and higher masses, and have discovered ...
Essence

Here's How Clarice Phelps Became The First Black Woman To Help Discover A New Periodic Table Element

Clarice Phelps is a trailblazing scientist who gave new meaning to the phrase “having a seat at the table” when she became the first Black woman to help discover a new element on the periodic table.