My first encounter with one of the devices was about six decades ago (and only three decades after its improvement as an ...

Modern nuclear technology depends on centuries of accumulated knowledge, infrastructure, and industry. From mining and metallurgy to advanced physics and global supply chains, every piece relies on ...

On the 15th anniversary of the catastrophe, Fukushima: A Nuclear Nightmare chronicles the near total meltdown of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant.

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Trump vows to release Pentagon UFO files; Obama discusses alien life: Movies, online forums to conspiracy theories, why are we fascinated with aliens? The psychology explained ...

A mathematical equivalent of a microscope with variable resolution has shed light on why some atoms are exceptionally stable, a riddle that has persisted in nuclear physics for decades ...

The Pentagon and the Energy Department for the first time airlifted a small nuclear reactor from California to Utah, demonstrating what they say is US potential to quickly deploy nuclear power for ...

An unusual tidal disruption event spotted by astronomers may be the result of an elusive intermediate mass black hole ripping apart a star.

Researchers at the DOE’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility are advancing two high-stakes projects ...

Scientists suspect that a rapidly spinning, highly magnetic neutron star, or "pulsar," dwells at the heart of the Milky Way.

By looking at how sci-fi movies used emergent technologies to discuss pressing issues, we get a clearer picture of the 1990s ...

Old friend, management visionary while he was Chairman of Godfather’s Pizza … dynamic author and radio talk show host … and even a candidate running for President of the United ...