A secret detachment of military photographers documented America’s bomb tests.

Your tax dollars are being spent to build seven new nuclear weapons programs simultaneously. But there’s time for public ...

As global tensions rise, a horrifying simulation paints a vivid picture of the devastation wrought by a nuclear explosion, leaving no distance truly safe.

A resident described the moment a terraced house exploded overnight as “like a nuclear bomb going off”. Two people have been seriously injured in the blast in Spring Hall Grove, Halifax, West ...

It was 80 years ago on July 16 that a mysterious flash of light and a massive explosion rumbled in the New Mexico desert.

When Israeli aircraft recently struck a uranium-enrichment complex in the nation, Iran could have been days away from achieving “breakout,” the ability to quickly turn “yellowcake” uranium into ...

A video made with AI showing a mushroom cloud has been shared online as a genuine clip of a "successful" Iranian nuclear bomb ...

In fact, what's the difference between atomic bombs vs. nuclear bombs, if there even is one? The answer depends on how the explosion is triggered.

Andy Haverly aims to save Earth by using a 1960s project to extract geological materials from the ocean floor.

Nature suffers too. After the blast, a huge firestorm can start, fed by strong winds. It can burn for hours, using up all the ...

After 52 months of studying atom-bomb damage to buildings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Atomic Energy Commission and the Department of Defense summed up their findings for the benefit of U.S.

One map that shows every nuclear explosion in history There have been 2,624 nuclear explosions since the technology was developed ...