Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russia is still escalating its nuclear threats as the war in Ukraine goes on. If a nuclear bomb were headed toward the US, ...

How a deadly miscalculation turned a Cold War experiment into a radiological disaster.

Nevada - Frenchman's Flat - Members of 11th AB Div. kneel on the ground to watch an atomic bomb test in 1951. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/ Universal Images Group via Getty Images) It’s the ...

We can replace assumptions with measurements, improve the models used to interpret nuclear debris, and support ...

In less than a millionth of a second after a nuclear detonation or a severe nuclear reactor accident, an enormous burst of ...

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst investigated wind and weather patterns to predict the timeline of nuclear fallout, including the paths through which radiation would spread ...

The threat of nuclear war has reached its highest in decades following an intense break out of conflict in the Middle East. US-Israeli strikes on Iran have triggered retaliatory strikes across many ...

The mutated pigs were created after domestic pigs escaped into abandoned farmland following the 2011 nuclear disaster in Japan.

When the world flips upside down in a flash of blinding light, the first 72 hours define survival. Fallout doesn’t wait, and neither can anyone hoping to stay safe. Knowing exactly what to have on ...

The "super pig" population exploded after domesticated hogs interbred with feral wild boars in areas close to the nuclear ...

Chernobyl's nuclear plant still stands frozen in time 40 years later, preserving the scars of disaster while shaping the future of nuclear safety.