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Alex Wellerstein, an historian of nuclear weaponry, breaks down the science behind Christopher Nolan’s 2023 film “Oppenheimer ...
Frank Rose, who served as the no. 2 at the Energy Department’s nuclear security agency until April of last year, is suing a ...
The idea was first cooked up in 1969 after a scientist named Roger Penrose noticed that a particle getting close to a spinning black hole gained energy. New Scientist adds that another scientist, ...
Mare Island was one of only two public shipyards in America that built nuclear submarines during the Cold War. It hosted an ...
A pivotal scene in the explosive hit biopic and Best Picture winner, "Oppenheimer," involves America's top scientists ...
During World War II, as Germany, Russia, and the US raced to build nuclear weapons, America launched the Manhattan Project.
Robert Oppenheimer, who is known as the “father of the atomic bomb,” called for the peaceful use of nuclear energy as he continued his visit to Japan, the only country ever subjected to the ...
Rogue One and Andor connect Star Wars to real-world history and Oppenheimer’s legacy, reshaping the galaxy’s storytelling forever.
WASHINGTON — A former top Energy Department official — who helped posthumously restore the security clearance of atomic bomb architect J. Robert Oppenheimer — was forced out of his job in a ...