Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory recreated part of the intense chaos inside a nuclear fireball to better ...

How a deadly miscalculation turned a Cold War experiment into a radiological disaster.

In less than a millionth of a second after a nuclear detonation or a severe nuclear reactor accident, an enormous burst of ...

We can replace assumptions with measurements, improve the models used to interpret nuclear debris, and support ...

Nevada - Frenchman's Flat - Members of 11th AB Div. kneel on the ground to watch an atomic bomb test in 1951. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/ Universal Images Group via Getty Images) It’s the ...

When the world flips upside down in a flash of blinding light, the first 72 hours define survival. Fallout doesn’t wait, and neither can anyone hoping to stay safe. Knowing exactly what to have on ...

The "super pig" population exploded after domesticated hogs interbred with feral wild boars in areas close to the nuclear ...

The mutated pigs were created after domestic pigs escaped into abandoned farmland following the 2011 nuclear disaster in Japan.

Chernobyl's nuclear plant still stands frozen in time 40 years later, preserving the scars of disaster while shaping the future of nuclear safety.