“Oppenheimer said to Groves, ‘Look, the Nazis will have their own bomb project and it will be led by Heisenberg, who’s one of the leading nuclear physicists in the world. We need to move and ...

It’s a terrific movie, historically accurate and thought-provoking. The film’s recurring theme is Oppenheimer’s nightmarish ...

During the 1960s, the feds asked fresh-out-of-school physicists to try to build a nuke with no prior knowledge.

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists’ puts clock at 89 seconds from nuclear apocalypse, closer to ‘midnight’ than even during the ...

A new race has begun in the halls where presidents pretend to be gods and generals rehearse the next apocalypse. But this time, it’s not an atomic bomb. It’s something more insidious. Something that ...

A time bomb has been set to the man-made doomsday. Last week the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists (BAS) advanced the doomsday ...

Everything clicked when Peter Thiel gave the speech about God.

Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...

The proposed plutonium pit facility at Savannah River Site will reconstruct a massive 500-room partially completely abandoned ...

In a statement outlining the change, the Board highlighted three main reasons for “moving the Doomsday Clock from 90 seconds ...