| CURIUM | Element with atomic number 96 which was named after scientists who were extensively involved in the field of radioactivity |
| LAWS | Things sometimes named after scientists |
| ANATOLIA | Initially, laboratory imported aerosols after scientist missed mist in Asia Minor (8) |
| BELLADONNA | Trouble after scientist names a drug supplier |
| BOHRIUM | Element with atomic number 107 which was named after a Danish physicist who studied the structure of atoms |
| FERMIUM | Element with atomic the number 100 which was named after an Italian-American pioneer of nuclear physics |
| ZEPPELIN | Which German invented an aircraft in 1900, which was named after him? (8) |
| LACHLAN | River rising in central N.S.W., Australia, which was named after a former governor of the state (7) |
| ZINC | Element with atomic number 30, alloyed with its neighbour in the periodic table (number 29) since ancient times |
| ERNEST | ___ Rutherford New Zealand born physicist after whom the element with atomic number 104 was named |
| ELLIOTT | Sam _, veteran actor, critical of The Power Of The Dog, which was named Best Film at the Baftas (7) |
| IRONORE | Rocks and minerals from which the element with atomic number 26 can be extracted (4,3) |
| XENON | Chemical element with atomic number 54, one of the noble gases (5) |
| BORON | Chemical element with atomic number 5, whose largest known deposits are found in Turkey (5) |
| SCANDIUM | Element with atomic number 21 that shares group 3 with lawrencium, lutetium and yttrium (8) |
| ENDERS | Known as the father of modern vaccines, one of three scientists who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1954 (6) |
| HOLMIUM | The metallic element with atomic number 67 (7) |
| YTTERBIA | An oxide of the element with atomic number 70 (8) |
| NIOBATE | A salt containing the element with atomic number 41 (7) |
| ASTROLOGERS | Scientists who study the stars, planets and other natural objects in space (11) |
