Decades after the Cold War ended, U.S. defense planners concluded that deploying massive megaton-yield gravity bombs over ...
After the first atomic bomb test in 1945, military engineers imagined tanks that could survive nuclear war. The U.S. TV-8 was ...
Editor’s note: The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists presents here, from its September 1946 issue, an eyewitness account of the first atomic bomb test in the Marshall Islands. In it, the author not ...
A new tool shows the catastrophic impact of a nuclear strike as Russia deploys its “unstoppable” Oreshnik missile, putting ...
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons bans nuclear arms and mandates their destruction, but none of the nine ...
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Have We Normalized Nuclear War?

If anything, the widespread lack of comprehension (and so protest) is one big reason nuclear war remains so chillingly possible.
Review of “A Doctor’s Sword” by Bob Jackson. "Some lives are crowded with incident. Cork-born doctor Aidan McCarthy’s was a ...
Vladimir Putin has fueled 'doomsday' fears as he touts unstoppable nuclear torpedo that could 'swallow everything.' ...
Pluribus brings one of its darkest jokes full-circle during the season 1 finale, raising lots of questions for season 2 in ...
Routine reactor emissions pose no meaningful health risk to the US workers and population, a health physicist and a nuclear ...
Here’s a look at Iran’s nuclear capabilities. Since 2003, worldwide concern over Iran’s nuclear program has increased as Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) spar over investigation ...
Donald Trump is plotting to turn Britain into a ‘nuclear launchpad’, according to a startling report in the Daily ...