Veterans who took part in Britain’s nuclear testing programme during the 1950s and 60s are being honoured by a new memorial.

With the damage wrought by these two hurricanes very much in mind, appreciating the power of fission (nuclear) and fusion ...

The country is likely in possession of 80 to 90 nuclear warheads of uranium and plutonium, and this number is likely to rise ...

During the Cold War, the US produced hundreds of plutonium pits each year at the Rocky Flats Plant in Colorado. However, ...

North Korea has accumulated enough weapons-grade nuclear material to more than double its current atomic weapons stockpile, a ...

The Yankee-class submarines were the first Soviet nuclear-powered ballistic missile subs capable of launching thermonuclear ...

With the damage wrought by these two hurricanes very much in mind, appreciating the power of fission (nuclear) and fusion (thermonuclear weapons) is important given Iran’s activities and China ...

More than 30 countries are jointly developing the experimental reactor Russian energy giant Rosatom is extending its ...

On the 60th anniversary of the nation’s first atomic weapon test, experts trace how policy, politics and purpose laid a foundation for China’s nuclear might.

The analysis highlights the perilous nature of "Broken Arrow" incidents—accidental events involving nuclear weapons. It ...