A four-week United Nations conference reviewing the treaty to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons ended Friday without ...

At 6:45 a.m. on March 1, 1954, the U.S. detonated a thermonuclear weapon at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, a chain of ...

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Nuclear energy is one of the most polarizing topics when it comes to ways of generating electricity. On one hand, there are those who believe nuclear is a much better alternative to fossil fuels and ...

Radioactive material is used in thousands of locations throughout the United States for medical, industrial, and research purposes. But in the hands of terrorists, radioactive material could be used ...

The atomic era is now 80 years old but there is still an unresolved fundamental debate about its greatest danger: is it man or machine? Is the main problem the nuclear weapons themselves or those who ...

Walmart has recalled frozen, raw shrimp sold in 13 states because federal health officials say it could have potential radioactive contamination. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to ...

Iran’s uranium enrichment program has been a major issue of national security concern for a couple of decades now. In current ...