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The demon core - 14lbs of plutonium

The Demon Core was meant to be the heart of the third atomic bomb. What made scientists so afraid of the Demon Core? In today ...
In the wake of spiraling tensions between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s violent crackdown of protests, analysts ...
Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.
The skin of two workers in Los Alamos National Laboratory’s plutonium facility were contaminated in late November, according ...
The US nuclear facility at Hanford, which turns radioactive waste into glass as part of its cleanup efforts, received a record $3.2 billion budget for 2026. This is the largest Congressional funding ...
Congress this week approved a $3.2 billion budget for the Hanford nuclear reservation’s cleanup in fiscal 2026 — a more than $200 million increase from the prior two years.
Beijing releases 30-page report that includes a call for international community to ‘take concrete and strong measures’ ...
Japan doesn’t seem likely to develop nuclear weapons in the short-term. However, the tensions that triggered this episode are ...
NAGASAKI, Japan (AP) — Hundreds of prisoners of war from Allied countries were held at brutal Japanese camps in Nagasaki when the United States dropped an atomic bomb 80 years ago. Their presence ...