The A-Bomb wasn't just tested by the U.S., as it was infamously used twice against an enemy combatant — the only times to ...

Frank Rose, who served as the no. 2 at the Energy Department’s nuclear security agency until April of last year, is suing a ...

During World War II, as Germany, Russia, and the US raced to build nuclear weapons, America launched the Manhattan Project.

J. Robert Oppenheimer was born in New York in 1904. He was the son of first-generation Jewish immigrants who came to America ...

After leading the creation of the world’s first atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer was tormented by a chilling possibility: ...

The idea was first cooked up in 1969 after a scientist named Roger Penrose noticed that a particle getting close to a ...

hoping the biopic of the scientist who led the development of the bomb will reinvigorate debate over nuclear weapons. “I don’t hold a grudge against Mr Oppenheimer himself or anything like that.

J. Robert Oppenheimer led the development of the world’s first nuclear bomb: the atomic bomb. A weapon that devastated the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But he was famously opposed ...

HIROSHIMA--Half a world away from Hollywood, citizens in Hiroshima, Japan, reacted to the best picture win for “Oppenheimer”, the blockbuster that depicted the race to develop the atom bomb ...

After the first atomic bomb explosion (seen here from 10,000 yards away, in a time series from .006 seconds to .081 seconds after detonation), Oppenheimer recalled, "a few people laughed ...

TOKYO >> Watching “Oppenheimer,” the Oscar-winning biopic about the father of the atomic bomb that opened in Japan in late March, Kako Okuno was stunned by a scene in which scientists celebrated the ...

The first trailer for 'Oppenheimer,' Christopher Nolan's film about “the father of the atomic bomb,” was released over the weekend. “We imagine a future, and our imaginings horrify us ...