We couldn't be prouder for our Jargonium team and the recognition its editors' have received this past few months. After Karoliina's...

We celebrate our very own Sarah Hijmans- co-creator & editor of Jargonium- for recently defending her PhD and officially becoming a Dr!!...

How are simple substances identified when it is difficult to tell whether a substance has been decomposed or not?

Starting from the history of aluminium, this piece reflects on the nature of scientific discovery.

How come an element was forgotten for 30 years? This article tells the exciting story of the discovery, loss and rediscovery of vanadium.

From 1869 to 1870, a new element was the object of a heated priority debate. Who deserved to be called the discoverer of jargonium?