Nuclear explosives were first developed as weapons of war in the pitched environment of World War II. However, after the war had passed, thoughts turned to alternative uses for this new powerful ...

Nuclear weapons remain an ever-present threat. To date, only the US has ever dropped nuclear bombs on a population — in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Still, the number of nuclear warheads in ...

The 12th institute studies the destructive factors of a nuclear blast and its impact on arms, hardware and troops and designs protection recommendations against nuclear weapons MOSCOW, January 29.

Current U.S. Government advice is to 'shelter in place' but you're probably better off making a run for it A mathematical model of nuclear fallout suggests that sheltering in place is not always ...

The escalating conflict between Iran and Israel has sparked growing fears of a possible nuclear confrontation. In its first open attack on Iran, after discussions with US officials, Israel struck ...

Nuclear bombs are extremely deadly weapons, but their worst effects are confined to a limited zone. A government safety expert says its entirely possible to survive a nuclear explosion and its ...

If you've never heard the name Ulana Khomyuk prior to the release of the HBO series "Chernobyl," you're not alone. While most of the show's characters were based on real-life participants in the ...

Any time anyone says “keep politics out of metal” or some asinine bullshit like that, I regularly point to the classics to prove them wrong. Songs like “War Pigs,” “Children of the Grave,” “Disposable ...