Minutes after a magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit Iran on October 5, 2024, rumors swirled that it wasn’t natural—claims that ...

The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.

The U.S. tested nuclear weapons until the early 1990s. Since then, scientists have been using supercomputers and experiments ...

An earthquake that struck Iran last year was misreported as a covert nuclear weapons test amid rising global tension, ...

A scientific investigation dismantles the widespread claim that an Iranian earthquake was actually a secret nuclear test.

JHU-led study on 2024 Iran earthquake shows potential consequences of mishandling and misinterpreting scientific information, ...

For nearly 30 years, the world's major powers have observed a voluntary moratorium on nuclear testing. But with tensions rising around the globe, some fear that could soon change.

💥 The stockpile program, a way to test nukes without setting them off, consists of supercomputers at the labs used to ...

Since the 1990s, the United States has used science to verify its nuclear weapons are working properly. NPR was granted a rare look at how they do it.

In addition to highlighting the need for the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, Dave Crete’s story highlights the dangers of explosive nuclear testing ...

The rigorous testing and evaluation process saw the MH-139A helicopters responding to a simulated threat with a full tactical response force loadout and ...

Instead of insisting that such weapons are necessary to deter potential adversaries, members of the nuclear club should listen to the survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki attacks and their call for ...