A nuclear engineer reacts to the discussion about the largest known black holes, breaking down the scale, physics, and what makes them so fascinating. The response helps explain complex space concepts ...

Before launching his war on Iran, President Donald Trump said his most important goal was that Iran would “never have a nuclear weapon.” Yet it is not clear what, if anything, his administration has ...

Canadians are openly discussing the merits and risks of pursuing a nuclear weapon. Europeans are similarly considering a ...

President Trump declared that Tehran had “rejected every opportunity to renounce their nuclear ambitions, and we can’t take ...

Washington — The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency said Thursday that "a lot has survived" of Iran's nuclear capabilities and military operations alone cannot destroy them. In an ...

Iran and Russia have both alleged that a projectile struck the grounds of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in the Islamic Republic, raising the specter of a radiological incident as Tehran’s war with ...

IAEA's Mikhail Chudakov talks to NEi about the changing role of nuclear power and what is needed to make progress around the world.

During the late 1960s, a top-secret Soviet program to sneak nuclear weapons around U.S. early warning radars was mistaken for a rash of UFO sightings by Moscow’s citizens. The weapon, known as FOBS, ...

Although President Trump has claimed Iran was weeks away from developing a nuclear weapon, much more work was needed for the country to do so ...

In a world first, the US Department of Defense (aka the Department of War) airlifted a complete 5-MW nuclear reactor using a C-17 Globemaster III transport from March Air Reserve Base, California to ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a new initiative to increase the ...

A map illustrating the devastating consequences a nuclear war would inflict on the U.S. has also identified the regions that would be least affected. According to NUKEMAP, Western Texas, much of ...