“Within the framework of nuclear strategy” is the caveat—and the underlying topic of this movie. Sitting in his airplane, ...
Nobel Laureates and leading nuclear experts gathered at the University of Chicago this week to discuss the continuing dangers of nuclear war and the need for prevention. Experts warned at a panel ...
Following a three-day conference at the University of Chicago, on July 16 a group including 13 Nobel laureates and 40 nuclear experts issued an urgent appeal to world leaders: Return to diplomacy now ...
President Trump ordered the Pentagon to resume nuclear testing “immediately,” ending a moratorium that has been in place ...
Alex Wellerstein joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about nuclear science. Which nations have nuclear bombs? Who decides who gets to have nuclear warheads and who doesn't? Why were ...
Some praised realistic elements like the depiction of the White House situation room. But others said parts of the plot ...
In an incident that came to be known as Black Saturday, the U.S. military was placed under DEFCON 2 — just one step away from ...
It would be a-crop-alyptic. Amid rising tensions around the world, Penn State University scientists have revealed what the fallout would be from a nuclear war — with an unfathomable famine, mass ...
President Trump orders US military to restart nuclear weapons testing after three decades, citing Russia and China's growing ...
The story of the M65 “Atomic Annie” cannon is an engaging portrait of the Cold War era—a time when nuclear war hung over everybody and military innovation was motivated by a desire for deterrence as ...
A new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examines the potential environmental, social, and economic effects that could unfold over the ...