
Meet Clarice Phelps — the first Black woman to help discover a new element on the periodic table: Tennessine (Ts), element 117! 🔥
A Tennessee State University grad and researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, her 20-year journey from the U.S. Navy to the lab proves that Black women belong in every room — including the lab! 💫
Tag a future scientist who needs to see this 👩🏾🔬



