A blast of X-rays from a nuclear explosion should be enough to save Earth from an incoming asteroid, according to the results of a first-of-its-kind experiment. The findings, published on ...

But it's possible that in some scenarios a nuclear blast would be necessary. Especially if we have relatively little time to act. "For the largest asteroid, you need something more powerful to ...

Nuclear chemistry is concerned with the properties of and changes to atomic nuclei, as opposed to traditional chemistry, which involves properties and changes related to the electronic structure ...

As Three Mile Island and a Michigan reactor aim to restart, critics question whether the cost of nuclear power makes sense.

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin has drawn a "red line" for the United States and its allies by signaling that Moscow will consider responding with nuclear weapons if they ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned the United Nations on Wednesday that Moscow was making plans to attack his nation’s nuclear power plants – as Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

Artificial intelligence’s hunger for energy has set off a boom in utility stocks and may lead to the reopening of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, our columnist says. By Jeff Sommer Jeff ...

Visitors to Hiroshima's memorial park cheer an anti-nuclear weapon group's Nobel Peace Prize win:: The Japanese winner, Nihon ...

Leaders of the group of atomic bomb survivors awarded the Nobel Peace Prize warned on Saturday that the risk of nuclear war ...

A Japanese grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2024.Most Read from ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is fond of nuclear saber-rattling: On the eve of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Kremlin leader presided over the rehearsal of a ...