As the cloud cleared, Air Force bombers dropped in to gather air samples. Researchers hoped that the radioactive fallout ...
Editor’s note: “Behind the News” is the product of Sun staff assisted by the Sun’s AI lab, which includes a variety of tools such as Anthropic’s Claude, Perplexity AI, Google Gemini and ChatGPT. On ...
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Suppose all nuclear reactors exploded at once and chaos followed
Right now, there are over 400 nuclear power plants operating in 20 countries. Could they be ticking time bombs? Possibly ...
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Good news: World records longest ever lull in nuclear tests. Bad news: It’s on shaky ground
The world passed a nuclear milestone this week. And, perhaps surprisingly given the recent run of saber-rattling from the ...
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Why the world’s most powerful nuclear bomb was never meant to be used
The Soviet Union built the largest nuclear weapon ever detonated, but just before its test, engineers deliberately reduced ...
Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...
Alex Wellerstein joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about nuclear science. Which nations have nuclear bombs? Who decides who gets to have nuclear warheads and who doesn't? Why were ...
Editor’s note: The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists presents here, from its September 1946 issue, an eyewitness account of the first atomic bomb test in the Marshall Islands. In it, the author not ...
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