If an asteroid was ever threatening Earth, the best way to stop it might be with a nuclear explosion, according to a new ...

Chinese scientists may have just found a way to save the world from a future Armageddon after calculating exactly how to ...

The US carried out the Starfish Prime test by detonating a 1.4-megaton thermonuclear bomb about 400 kilometres above Earth.

Space-based nuclear weapons are a serious matter, and one that deserves the very highest level of national attention.

Matter behaves strangely under extreme conditions, and often, remnants of these behaviors are left behind even when conditions return to normal. The Trinity nuclear test in 1945 left behind such ...

Ahead of the International Day against Nuclear Tests on August 29 2018, we met up with British atomic veterans who were ...