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Ununpentium (eka-bismuth) is the temporary name of an unconfirmed Synthetic Superheavy Element in the Periodic Table that has the temporary symbol Uup and has the Atomic Number 115. It is made by a Fusion of Calcium and Americium . It has also been known as ''eka-bismuth''. HISTORY On scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory . Their discovery of the element still awaits confirmation. {Link without Title} The team reported that they bombarded Americium (element 95) with Calcium (element 20) to produce four Atom s of ununpentium (element 115). These atoms, they report, decayed to Ununtrium (element 113) in a fraction of a second. The ununtrium produced then existed for 1.2 seconds before decaying into natural elements. Ununpentium is a temporary IUPAC Systematic Element Name . IN POPULAR CULTURE Ununpentium has been theorized to be inside the Island Of Stability . This probably explains why it was mentioned regularly in popular culture, especially in UFO Conspiracy Theories , before it was actually created. See ununpentium's entries at Fictional Applications Of Real Materials . EXTERNAL LINKS
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