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First-ever evidence of nuclear fission in cosmos reveals how elements never found on Earth form
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAstronomers have detected the first-ever signs of nuclear fission happening in stars, a discovery...
First atom bomb test: 'It was just like the sun had come up and suddenly gone down again'
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe motion picture "Oppenheimer" is the story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his...
US moves closer to underground testing of nuclear weapons stockpile without any actual explosions
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoScientists charged with ensuring the aging U.S. stockpile of nuclear weapons are good to go — if...
US nuclear weapons modernization plan spurs cost questions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. agency that oversees development and maintenance of the nation’s nuclear arsenal is moving...
Oppenheimer's test site wasn't remote. It was populated by Hispanos and Native Americans
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months ago(Elana Marie / For De Los) In the course of a single afternoon in 2017, the whole of Paul Pino’s...
The WIPP facility near Carlsbad will mine new space to dispose of nuclear waste
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMore space is coming to dispose of nuclear waste at a Carlsbad-area facility where the materials...
Nuclear weapons spending to get boost in NM
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 3—Fueled by nuclear weapons programs and new plutonium pits, the Department of Energy's budget for New Mexico is primed to explode. The department is planning to spend a whopping $9.4 billion ...
Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' Release Date, Cast, Trailer and More
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Box office bomb" is about to get a whole new meaning. Christopher Nolan is returning to theaters...
The One Thing Everyone’s Ignoring About the Fusion Energy Breakthrough
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty and Lawrence Livermore National...
It's been a decade since the radiological release at WIPP. Here's what has happened since then.
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA drum of nuclear waste ruptured 10 years ago in the underground of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant...