Talk:Europium

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Some of the text in this entry was rewritten from Los Alamos National Laboratory - Europium. Data for the table was obtained from the sources listed on the subject page and Wikipedia:WikiProject Elements but was reformatted and converted into SI units.

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"A salt of Europium is a component of the newer phosphorescent powders and paints, some of which will glow for days after a few minutes of exposure to light." I don't think this is possible (allthough it may be). I have commented it out in article page (< !-- -->). Please find some relevant source. --Borislav Dopudja 16:09, 14 September 2006 (UTC)

How is Europium used in screening for Down's Syndrome?--Syd Henderson 17:54, 1 October 2006 (UTC)