Nuclear bombs are among the most dangerous weapons ever created. Even though they've only been used in war once when the US ...

The U.S. Navy dropped nuclear bombs on its own ships loaded with rats and other animals to see the effect of nuclear weapons on naval vessels.

We owe a debt of gratitude to the "atomic veterans" of World War II who are eyewitnesses to history’s forgotten casualties of ...

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Richard Garwin’s role in designing the hydrogen bomb was obscured from the public, even his family, as he advised presidents ...

Trump declared a national energy emergency on day one, responding to the first major U.S. power demand surge in decades.

The shadow over the Manhattan Project — the undeniable feat of scientific brainpower that gave us the nuclear bomb ... to use the bombs that ended World War II. Military folks know that ...

Here are the catastrophic effects of nuclear war, 7 shocking consequences that could reshape life on Earth as we know it.

In the case of thermonuclear weapons, which were developed after World War II and use a combination of both nuclear fission ...

bringing a swift end to World War II. Eventually, Teller's H-Bomb would be developed by both sides and dominate the nuclear arsenals of each country, as well as several others, with over 40,000 ...