The threat of nuclear war never seems to go away, and now a new eerily-timed simulation shows what would happen in the first 30 minutes if the United States decided to start one.

A pivotal scene in the explosive hit biopic and Best Picture winner, "Oppenheimer," involves America's top scientists discussing whether or not to develop an even more potent nuclear weapon — the ...

When the first nuclear bomb test took place 80 years ago, the scientists who gathered to observe the explosion in the New Mexico desert recognized they were playing with fire. Physicist Enrico Fermi ...

Could the seismic signal of an underground nuclear test explosion be "hidden" by the signal generated by a natural earthquake? The new analysis by Joshua Carmichael and colleagues at Los Alamos ...

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - The 10th nuclear reactor simulator in the entire world is now housed in the Palmetto State. “This is an exciting moment for SC State,” President Alexander Conyers said.

US-based GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has won a $1 million order for subsystem components for a new simulator being built at Germany's training facility for nuclear plant operators. US-based GE ...