Over seven decades of nuclear weapons testing have left a toll that can no longer be dismissed as an abstract risk. A new ...

The first step toward moving the casks to safer storage was modifying WESF’s aged ventilation system and filling six of its aged ventilation system and filling six of its contaminated hot cells with ...

Recognizing the immutable nature of the North Korean regime is not pessimism. It is realism -- what this moment demands of ...

A new report by the Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) reveals the devastating and ongoing legacy of the 2,400+ nuclear tests ...

At the core of the report’s assessment is the long-term biological impact of ionising radiation, the potential of radiation ...

Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from ...

Instead, high-energy radiation and electromagnetic pulses dominate, posing serious risks to satellites, spacecraft, and ...

The world passed a nuclear milestone this week. And, perhaps surprisingly given the recent run of saber-rattling from the likes of Russia and the United States, it’s a positive one.

Japan doesn’t seem likely to develop nuclear weapons in the short-term. However, the tensions that triggered this episode are ...

A nuclear-capable missile fired into Ukraine near Poland sent a message to Europe days after its leaders agreed to postwar ...

Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.