A border force investigation into the import of uranium and plutonium by a "science nerd" to his parents' apartment was a ...

July 16, 1945, marked a turning point in history with the first nuclear test, named Trinity, in the New Mexico desert in the United States. This event, the result of the Manhattan Project, ushered ...

Atomic Energy’s death spiral has spawned a run to green power. But the toxic mineral lithium has become a critical ...

Plutonium is also the main fissile material in nuclear weapons, but it was revealed that ordinary people could purchase plutonium on a US website. In August 2023, an Australian man named Emmanuel ...

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

In the eighty years since of the atomic bombings of Japan dozens of opportunities to halt the macabre march of nuclear ...

The legal conundrum of whether Attorney General Alan Wilson should have awarded a contract that resulted in a legal fee of ...

Trump and Iranian negotiators will have to find guarantees that address the concerns of Iran but also its adversaries like Israel and Saudi Arabia.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Iran is taking steps to accelerate its near weapons-grade uranium in a broader effort to expand its capability for nuclear warfare, according to ...

In 1952, the Atomic Energy Commission began operations at Rocky Flats as a federal atomic weapons facility, producing plutonium triggers for hydrogen bombs. (A hydrogen bomb or H-bomb uses fission in ...