Traditional hydrogen bombs work through nuclear fusion, a process where atomic nuclei combine under intense pressure to release energy. However, China’s device does not rely on nuclear fusion.

During World War II, the United States dropped two atomic bombs—”Little Boy” on Hiroshima and “Fat Man” on Nagasaki—causing immense destruction and loss for Japan. Today, countries ...

And even though it has been six months since its release, I just can’t stop listening to How to Reassemble an Atomic Bomb. It’s rock, it’s raw and unpolished. It’s music in the life-melody ...

Once protected by its nuclear umbrella, America’s closest allies are now threatened by it and contemplating their own nuclear ...

The collected materials will be stored at the National Peace Memorial halls for atomic bomb victims in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. With consent from owners or families, some of the items will be ...

Many atomic nuclei have a magnetic field similar to that of Earth. However, directly at the surface of a heavy nucleus such ...

On June 23, 1944, the Japanese submarine I-52 sailed through the mid-Atlantic with a mission that could shift the tides of ...

The development of a nuclear bomb that would be 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, during World War II is "significantly ahead of schedule," according to U.S ...

Iran has since accelerated its nuclear weapons program. Estimates now put Iran within months or even weeks of producing several bombs. A short time later, after a series of escalating threats ...

While some blame “woke” campus culture, the roots of this clash go back some 80-plus years, when the U.S. first called on scientists for the Manhattan Project to build the atomic bomb.

The U.S. dropped millions of tons of bombs on Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Some remain, and could still explode.