Consecutive earthquakes have raised questions about the possibility of Iran's nuclear program. However, the US and Israel are ...

An atom is so small that a single drop of water contains more than a billion atoms. Although tiny, atoms are mostly empty space. The simplified model of the atom is that of a cloud of negative ...

Israel's nuclear weapons may have started as a deterrent against another Holocaust, but they have now morphed into an ...

For decades the nuclear weapons 'club' has been limited to nine nations. But fears Trump could withdraw America's 'nuclear ...

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

When the nucleus of a heavy atom, such as uranium or plutonium ... The legacy of nuclear energy is cancer treatment, the bomb, nuclear submarines, space exploration, and six decades of clean ...

In “The Power of Nuclear,” Dutch journalist Marco Visscher takes aim at fears and misconceptions about atomic energy.

the Hanford Nuclear Reservation was the site of testing grounds where early scientists were trying to figure out how to split an atom to create an explosion powering the Atomic Bomb. Today ...