So why not the atomic bomb? Nazi Germany, it turns out, made other choices and simply ran out of time. In January of 1939, the German chemists Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann published the results ...

The picture has been widely shared for years and purportedly shows the aftermath of the explosion in the Japanese city.

At 87 years old, Hank Bolden has made a lot of bold choices in his life. He fought to complete his music degree at 86 years ...

Fukahori represented the bomb victims at a ceremony, making his “pledge for peace,” saying: “I am determined to send our message to make Nagasaki the final place where an atomic bomb is ever ...

Iran has charged a top group of scientists with preparing to be able to develop an atomic bomb within months ...

Stubbornly, incomprehensibly, Japan still refused to surrender so three days later, a second atomic bomb was dropped ... OPPENHEIMER: We have made a thing, a most terrible weapon, that has ...

It might sound like an absolutely bonkers gimmick, but back in the days when we were still in our honeymoon phase with atomic ...

Shigemi Fukahori, a Japanese Catholic who survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945 and who was an advocate for peace late in his life, died on Friday, Jan. 3, at age 93. Fukahori died at ...

Fukahori represented the bomb victims at a ceremony, making his "pledge for peace," saying: "I am determined to send our message to make Nagasaki the final place where an atomic bomb is ever dropped." ...