When atomic bombs struck Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, the blinding light and heat from the explosions left only shadows of ...

When atomic bombs struck Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, the intense light and heat from the explosions left only shadows of ...

The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing ... located on the east side of the Atomic Bomb Dome here, on Aug. 4, 1950, as a symbol ...

The visual documents related to the Hiroshima atomic bombing were jointly submitted ... About two minutes after the bomb exploded, Yamada became the first person on the ground to photograph ...

Los Alamos National Laboratory is the birthplace of the atomic bomb and has experienced hundreds of millions of dollars in losses and damage from previous wildfires.

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

Everyone knows the story of the first atomic bombs that were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Those were catastrophic events, but they were ordered with the ...

There is a 2 percent chance that seven years from now, “the city destroyer” will hit Earth with the force of an 8-megaton ...

Moments in human history are etched into the Earth. Now researchers are piecing together evidence of our impact on the planet ...

Hisashi Ouchi would a fatal dose of radiation while working at Japan's Tokaimura Nuclear Power Plant, dying 83 days later.

After earning a bachelor’s ... The Strauss feud Although two atomic bombs ultimately dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, not Germany — and Germany had already surrendered ...