When a nuclear bomb detonates, the devastation is immediate and terrifying. But outside the area of total destruction, the ...

A young Microsoft engineer has proposed a radical idea to combat climate change — detonating an 81-gigatonne nuclear bomb ...

The study suggests a nuclear explosion could sequester 30 years of ... has suggested detonating the world's biggest nuclear bomb under the ocean to eviscerate the carbon-absorbing rocks that ...

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With common adversaries, the climate and nuclear disarmament movements have an unexplored potential to work together.

This is not actually a nuclear bomb that involves an atomic chain reaction. Instead, it is a conventional explosion, as small as a stick of dynamite, that spreads radiation. This could be pulled ...

Since the tail end of World War II, humanity has struggled to deal with its newfound ability to harness the tremendous energy ...

In fact, what's the difference between atomic bombs vs. nuclear bombs, if there even is one? The answer depends on how the explosion is triggered. Technically, all atomic bombs are nuclear bombs ...

4 tons of TNT equivalent in a microsecond explosion. Plasma State: This energy ionizes and heats the uranium and surrounding material into a plasma. The temperature depends on the volume and heat ...

Iran manufactured a record volume of uranium enriched just below the levels needed for nuclear weapons, complicating efforts ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that abandoning uranium enrichment was "100%" against the country's ...