A national memorial hall in Japan for victims of the atomic bomb plans to hold its annual overseas exhibition in Britain this ...

A 100-year-old man lived to share the tales of his many scrapes with near-death experiences while serving in the infantry during World War II.

Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer follows its titular subject — before & after he created the atomic bomb. We break down the ...

The US Navy’s largest-ever nuclear submarine, the USS District of Columbia (SSBN-826), moves closer to launch with final ...

There's always what we say, and what we mean, and a gap between the two; what we mean to do, and what we really do, and a gap ...

Why wasn’t Tokyo, Japan’s capital city, chosen as a nuclear target, while Hiroshima and Nagasaki were mostly annihilated? The short answer is — It wasn’t. In fact, Tokyo, along with 68 other Japanese ...

Imagine the power of the bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 and then multiply it by 670,000 times. Terrifying doesn't really ...

USI held its annual Shaw Biology lecture in Carter Hall. The guest speaker this year was Richard Rhodes, Pulitzer ...

The National Nuclear Security Administration said development for a bomb 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on Hiroshima is ahead of schedule.

I visited the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands a couple of years ago, intrigued by its curious bad luck in ...

(THE CONVERSATION) At the end of Katsuhiro Otomo’s dystopian Japanese anime film “Akira,” a throbbing, white mass begins to envelop Neo-Tokyo. Eventually, its swirling winds engulf the metropolis, ...

My most stark memory of Bucky was watching him read Paul Ham’s “Hiroshima Nagasaki,” a book about the atomic bombings and ...