The previous chapters present the results of the work carried out to address the committee’s charge, including a literature review, calculations, and analysis of information presented by many experts.

There has not been a major (or minor) nuclear explosion since the 1960s. This is almost entirely because ...

Since the ominous emergence of nuclear weapons, people have been curious about the firsthand experience of a nuclear blast, contemplating the chilling power of these doomsday devices that have become ...

A blast of X-rays from a nuclear explosion should be enough to save Earth from an incoming asteroid, according to the results of a first-of-its-kind experiment. The findings, published on September 23 ...