Most of us are familiar with neon as a term for bright colors and vibrant signs, but you may not know as much about the element underlying the name, which scientists were first able to isolate ...

CARSON CITY — Few things are as synonymous with Las Vegas and the Silver State as neon. For nearly a century, the noble gas has helped light up some of the most iconic signs across Nevada — like the ...

Felice Grandinetti ponders on the peculiarity of neon among the noble gases — and whether it should occupy the top-right position in the periodic table. The noble gases — helium, neon, argon, krypton ...