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Neptunium was the first transuranium element to be discovered.
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
Edwin McMillan and Philip H. Abelson
- Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
- Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory