Ahead of the International Day against Nuclear Tests on August 29 2018, we met up with British atomic veterans who were ...

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A firsthand account written by a Hiroshima survivor nearly 80 years ago is finally ...

It's been seven decades since Britain detonated the largest ever nuclear explosion on Australian soil, dwarfing the atomic ...

In 1963, a massive natural gas well in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic suffered a catastrophic blowout, igniting an enormous ...

Emily Seyl's richly illustrated history of the Trinity Test reveals how the Manhattan Project transformed innovation—and ...

From slavery to 9/11, the American experiment has been rocked by tragedies and injustices, some self-inflicted, others ...

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Learn how scientists track Bennu, the near-Earth asteroid, and assess its low impact risk to protect Earth from future ...

Meteor Crater is one of the best-preserved impact craters on the planet. For years, visitors have wanted access to the bottom. Now for the first time ever, the narrow trail that leads to the bottom of ...

Israel’s military says its forces struck targets throughout southern Lebanon overnight as Hezbollah reported intense fighting in the area. Lebanon’s state-run news agency reported at least ...