The atomic bombs dropped by the United States on Japan in 1945 remain the only nuclear weapons ever used in warfare. But just seven years later an even more destructive nuclear bomb was built ...

On July 16, 1945, the U.S. conducted the world's first nuclear bomb test in the New Mexico desert as part of the Manhattan Project, which led to the detonations of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ...

Michiko believes that Akiko’s death was due to genetic mutations caused by the atomic bomb, as well as the cancer that took ...

How close were the Nazis to developing an atomic bomb? The truth is that National Socialist Germany could not possibly have built a weapon like the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima or Nagasaki.

And as the war progressed the conflict demonstrated how difficult it would be for either side to use atomic bombs decisively in battle. With her brother on her back a war weary Korean girl ...

With its depiction of the first atomic bomb explosion, "Oppenheimer" highlights the massive destructive power of these early nuclear weapons. Atomic bombs work by splitting atoms via nuclear fission.

Who were the German scientists who worked on atomic bombs during World War II for Hitler's regime? How did they justify themselves afterwards? Examining the global influence of the German uranium ...

At 8.15am on August 6, when the atomic bomb hit, many staff were inside the hospital—his pep talk had saved lives.

U2 has revealed details about their upcoming "shadow album," titled How to Re-Assemble an Atomic Bomb, in honor of the 20th ...

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“I hope more people around the world who have seen the movie would want to visit Hiroshima and come to the Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome,” he added. “Oppenheimer” will ...