The National Nuclear Security Administration said development for a bomb 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on ...

What happened on 6 August 1945? In the small hours of a warm summer day, the B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay flew from a US base on Tinian over the Japanese mainland. In the hold was an experimental ...

A timeline of the most destructive global conflict in history, from the ferocious attacks Nazi Germany unleashed across Europe, to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. WW2 ...

The lab designing the warhead says it is accelerating the timeline to respond ‘to a critical challenge and urgent need.’ ...

HIROSHIMA/SEOUL, March 20 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- Japan must not only focus on its own suffering from the atomic bombings during World War II but also recognize the harm it inflicted on ...

The photos of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki will be among World War II-related exhibits planned as part of this undertaking. Aidan Lilienfeld, a staff reporter at The Asahi Shimbun ...

Donated to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum by Yukio Nakata. At seventeen seconds after 8:15 a.m. on August 6 1945, the US B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped the “ultimate weapon”, the atomic bomb ...

Roy Daines was in his 20s when he witnessed the aftermath of the Hiroshima bomb An RAF veteran who was among the first British personnel to witness a flattened Hiroshima following its atomic ...

The B61-13 bomb,which has a maximum yield of 360 kilotons, has been given an accelerated timeline for production by the ...

USI held its annual Shaw Biology lecture in Carter Hall. The guest speaker this year was Richard Rhodes, Pulitzer ...