Uranium was discovered in 1789. The later revelation that the element was radioactive helped usher in the modern era of ...

For decades, Americans have been able to keep a comfortable distance from the disturbing visuals captured after the dropping ...

Last month, the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors known for ...

A new film raises questions about the shattering consequences of Britain’s race to become a global nuclear power ...

Last month, the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors known for ...

When the design was debuted at a beauty pageant on July 5, 1946, the name “Bikini” first went public as a hat-tip to the atoll where the United States begun Operation Crossroads days before. It ...

The Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, a former base for atomic bomb testing, has lead to a cluster of health issues.

The Oak Ridge Boys — a gospel and country group that can trace its roots back to the development of the atomic bomb in the ...

Andrew Marr explores the development and deployment of the first atomic bomb. He describes the moral ... This is from the series: Andrew Marr's History of the World. Students could write a series ...