Learn why thousands of soldiers were deliberately exposed to radiation from a nuclear bomb in the Soviet Union, and why other ...

We don't always get to pinpoint the exact moment the world changes. But when the New Mexico dawn was torn open at 5:29 am on 16 July 1945, it was, without a doubt, a pivotal moment in humanity's ...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The US National Nuclear Security Administration conducted a "subsurface, non-nuclear chemical high-explosive experiment" on Wednesday that the Energy ...

Using nuclear archaeology, scientists have found that the Nobel laureate may have grossly overestimated his team’s ability to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mural displayed on the facade of a building depicts late figures aligned with the Iranian government. (AFP via Getty Images) A ...

TOKYO (AP) – A contentious debate over nuclear power in Japan is bringing another question out of the shadows: Should Japan keep open the possibility of making nuclear weapons _ even if only as an ...

Iran has “no choice” but to develop a nuclear bomb, a media outlet linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said — the latest threat to the peace deal. The article, titled “No choice but to ...

The discovery from the Trinity nuclear test site shows how extreme conditions can result in materials never before seen in nature or in the lab. The term “clathrates” denotes materials characterized ...