She laid much of the theoretical groundwork for the atomic bomb, although she did not participate directly in its production.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Atomic bombs work via a process called nuclear fission that involves atom splitting. Shortly after scientists discovered nuclear ...

The movie Oppenheimer (Universal 2023) startled and pleased me immensely. It was a great cinematic achievement. The blinding white light and almighty rumbling thunder in the music and in the mind of ...

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) has ordered a new supercomputer which will be the most powerful in the country in March 2010. However, the new system will still have less than one-fifth of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BREMERTON — At any given moment, around a dozen atom-splitting nuclear reactors abut the Kitsap Peninsula. Nuclear energy gives ...

The Eisenhower Administration’s sharpest behind-the-scenes split on cold-war strategy broke unmistakably into public view last week. The issue: whether the U.S. ought to suspend its nuclear-weapons ...