The nuclear threat has been dormant in the public’s mind since the end the Cold War. But renewed attention due to the wild success of the film “Oppenheimer’' and rising tensions with Russia and China ...

The National Academy of Sciences added a “foreign associate” to its goodly company: Russian physicist Peter Kapitza, Hero of Socialist Labor. He was worthy of the honor. Besides a monster string of ...

A new radiation warning sign has been unveiled, but its macabre symbology should only be seen by those attempting to dismantle large sources. A new radiation warning sign has been unveiled, but it ...

THE Poulsbo-based Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action takes joy in the news that the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons just won the Nobel Peace Prize. A coalition of ...

Nuclear weapons can wipe out an entire city in the blink of an eye, but what about all the good they can do? That was the pitch from this 1965 comic strip that extolled the virtues of nuclear bombs to ...

40 years after the nation's worst commercial nuclear accident, the remaining reactor still operating at Three Mile Island in South-central Pennsylvania is closing. Exelon announced Wednesday that ...