Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from ...

Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from ...

The world passed a nuclear milestone this week. And, perhaps surprisingly given the recent run of saber-rattling from the likes of Russia and the United States, it’s a positive one.

Over seven decades of nuclear weapons testing have left a toll that can no longer be dismissed as an abstract risk. A new ...

From Pacific islands to global fallout, a new report traces how decades of nuclear testing left a silent health crisis that ...

LOS ANGELES - Scientists are finding traces of radioactive fallout from atomic bomb testing during the 1950s and 1960s in honey produced in the United States today. According to a study published on ...

The U.S. scientists who tested the first atomic bomb, July 16, 1945, took the ultimate gamble of setting the atmosphere on fire and destroying all life on Earth. Even after the renowned physicist Hans ...

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When the first nuclear bomb test took place 80 years ago, the scientists who gathered to observe the explosion in the New Mexico desert recognized they were playing with fire. Physicist Enrico Fermi ...

Was President Trump’s recent directive to resume U.S. nuclear testing — after a hiatus of 33 years — an actual policy decision? Or was it a political stunt to project toughness? His surprise ...