After two planes collided, three hydrogen bombs hit a Spanish village, and one fell into the sea nearby. Two years later, ...

Many scientists say “subcritical” experiments and computer simulations make nuclear weapons testing unnecessary.

There’s no signpost marking Mississippi’s only nuclear test site. While the federal government monitors the underground area, ...

The Roy Howard Community Journalism Centre (RHCJC) has published a report on a Mississippi underground nuclear test site ...

Fourteen years after the Fukushima disaster, nuclear power is being rebranded as a climate savior, and fission is in fashion.

On April 26, 1986, Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl power plant experienced a sudden power surge, which led to a series of explosions. The ensuing fire and release of radioactive materials resulted in ...

The T Coronae Borealis, also known as T CrB, is a recurrent nova that bursts about every 80 years. Astronomers are pointing ...

If you live in the Midwest and and see a bunch of emergency personnel who look like they’re responding to a nuclear power plant explosion over the next week, don’t be alarmed. The U.S. and ...

The explosion still processes material through ... meaning they lose more electrons and reach higher energy states. "To strip the atom or ion of so many electrons requires the input of energy ...

In the eighty years since of the atomic bombings of Japan dozens of opportunities to halt the macabre march of nuclear ...