Indium - Queen of the touchscreen
Hydrogen - 'number 1 in the Universe'
Holmium - obscure, but an important surgical laser
Helium - rare on earth but universally abundant
Hafnium - helped land the first astronauts on the moon
Gold - a most desirable noble metal
Germanium - important in the first transistors
Gallium - mysterious case of the disappearing spoon
Gadolinium - plays a key role in MRI scans
Francium - final naturally-occurring element to be discovered
Fluorine - the non-stick element
Europium - putting the security in the Euro
Erbium - through rose-tinted glasses
Dysprosium - hard to get
Curium & meitnerium - in honour of two pioneering women
Copper - essential, in moderation
Cobalt - goblin of the periodic table
Chromium - colourful and shiny
Chlorine - good for health, bad for health
Cerium - combustible and confusing
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