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Physical Chemistry

Astatine is a chemistry puzzle that shows anticancer promise

Even with unanswered questions about the element, researchers think astatine-211 produces the right kind of radiation to treat cancers

by Sam Lemonick
August 13, 2020 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 98, Issue 31

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