… Engineering, describe what they’ve discovered while exploring the German quest and failure to build a working nuclear reactor during World War II.
Particles From Cold War Nuclear Bomb Tests Found in Deepest Parts of the Ocean
No place on Earth is free from human influence—not even the bottom of the deepest trenches in the ocean. Shrimp-like critters from three West Pacific …
Why the Crisis in Venezuela Should Worry Every American
… revolution, nurtured barbarous dictators and violent revolutionaries, and welcomed as a military ally by the Soviets, nearly triggering a nuclear war.
Why the Korean War Still Matters
It was the start of a war that has still not ended, nearly seven decades later. … It also helped drive the creation of a vast U.S. nuclear arsenal to deter …
Trump consigning Russia-PLO collusion to dustbin of history
… realization: A conventional military confrontation with Israel, and by extension the West, carried too great a risk of escalating into nuclear war.
Tornado Sirens Weren’t Originally Meant For Tornadoes
During the cold war in the 1950s, sirens were used to warn of a nuclear attack. This was a part of the Civil Defense Act set into motion by President …
A photographer visited the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone more than 20 times over the past 25 years …
On April 26, 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, … United States and the Soviet Union posed potential threats of nuclear war.
Anti-nuclear activists plan ‘die-in’ outside Westminster Abbey over anniversary
Anti-nuclear activists plan ‘die-in’ outside Westminster Abbey over … who, in a report out last week, said the threat of nuclear war is dramatically rising.
Iran’s foreign minister says his beef is with Trump’s advisers and allies — not Trump
… Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said he believes Trump has no interest in war …. Iran has stayed in the nuclear deal, and Zarif has long argued on the …
Arms Control and International Security: Lessons From Disarmament History for the CEND Initiative
Far from this representing just another potentially catastrophic escalation in the Cold War nuclear arms race, however, the U.S. deployments gave the …