Eight decades after the Hiroshima atomic bombing, the event remains a defining moment. The bombings accelerated World War ...

EXPLOSIONS have been heard near an Iranian nuclear plant after the US blitzed 90 Iranian military targets in just one night. The blasts come as President Donald Trump prepares to fight a bitter ...

Nuclear reactors and atomic bombs both rely on nuclear fission, but does that mean that a reactor could turn into an atomic ...

Explosions were reported near Iran's only civilian nuclear power plant in Bushehr hours after fresh US strikes. Iranian officials said the facility was not damaged despite initial concerns.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The only well-exposed color image of the Trinity test. (Jack W. Aeby/Manhattan Project/Public Domain) We don't always get to ...

BUDAPEST/BUCHAREST, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Romania blew up a rock outcrop on Monday to help redirect vital cooling water from the ...

The extreme conditions of atomic bomb explosions create “uncontrolled microexperiments” that, in Hiroshima, forged a ...

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Romanian navy carries out Danube controlled explosions to help cool nuclear power plant - ...

The discovery from the Trinity nuclear test site shows how extreme conditions can result in materials never before seen in nature or in the lab. The term “clathrates” denotes materials characterized ...

Nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons serve wildly different purposes, but the there's a lot more that separates them than ...