What Does Nuclear Radiation Actually Do To Your Body?

Ionizing nuclear radiation is an invisible killer that can destroy and corrupt your body on a molecular level, leading to a ...

The science, technology, and pitfalls of using nuclear power in space

Explore India's strategic opportunities in nuclear power in earth orbit and on the moon amid evolving energy needs.
Wired

Nuclear Historian Answers Nuclear War Questions

Alex Wellerstein joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about nuclear science. Which nations have nuclear bombs? Who decides who gets to have nuclear warheads and who doesn't? Why were ...
New York Post

Nuclear winter would bring mass starvation and death for years post-war, startling new study reveals: ‘We must be prepared’

It would be a-crop-alyptic. Amid rising tensions around the world, Penn State University scientists have revealed what the fallout would be from a nuclear war — with an unfathomable famine, mass ...
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NASA’s moon nuclear reactor: What to know

NASA announced plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon on Tuesday, in an attempt to stay ahead of China and Russia in a new space race. The goal is to have the reactor built before 2030, a ...
NPR

NASA plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. Here's what that means

The Trump administration is accelerating plans to place a nuclear reactor on the moon to power a base for humans. The reactor would launch to the moon by 2030, according to a directive by acting NASA ...
Live Science

What are the 'magic numbers' in nuclear physics, and why are they so powerful?

So what are these magic numbers, and why are they so special? The stability of atomic nuclei varies wildly with the number of nuclear particles they contain. Some, like lead-208 and calcium-40, have ...
The New York Times

A Scientist Fighting Nuclear Armageddon Hid a 50-Year Secret

Richard Garwin’s role in designing the hydrogen bomb was obscured from the public, even his family, as he advised presidents and devoted his life to undoing the danger he created. Richard L. Garwin, ...
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What You Need to Know about the Largest Global Nuclear Conference

In September 2025, leaders, scientists and national representatives from our 180 member countries will gather in Vienna for the 69th IAEA General Conference — a critical event for nuclear ...

The Forgotten Nuclear Weapon Tests That Trump May Seek to Revive

Hydronuclear experiments, barred globally since the 1990s, may lie behind President Trump’s call last month for the United States to resume its testing of nuclear bombs.
Gizmodo

Nuclear Winter Would Be Even Worse Than We Thought

The consequences of nuclear catastrophe extend far beyond the initial explosion—it could dismantle global food security for decades to come, a new study suggests. Reading time 3 minutes Despite ...
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What if we detonated nuclear weapons on Jupiter?

What if we detonated nuclear weapons on Jupiter? Discover the cosmic consequences of testing our most powerful weapons on a ...