The United States, Soviet Union, Britain, France and China all scrambled to develop ever more powerful nuclear weapons ...

Nuclear boffin Alex Wellerstein explained what to expect if you're ever caught in the crossfire of an atomic bomb - and ...

Although the atomic bomb hasn't been used in war since it was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the possibility of its future use can never be ruled out. The post 80 Years After Hiroshima, the ...

“Nuclear wars would cause an unfathomable loss of life and genetic resources, but also a prolonged nuclear winter that would reduce agricultural area and productivity for years,” the team wrote.

New scientific modeling reveals the shocking distances needed to survive a nuclear bomb explosion and its devastating effects ...

View of the crater left by the Sedan underground nuclear test of July 6, 1962 at the Nevada Test Site, part of the Plowshare Program. The test served to assess possible non-military applications of ...

Colorado Springs, CO, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) will highlight its advances in space technologies at the 40th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs ...

In October, the Pentagon announced that it would pursue a new variant of the B61 nuclear gravity bomb, an air-launched weapon to be designated the B61-13, pending approval from lawmakers.