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80,000-year-old Antarctic ice reveals radioactive stardust still falling on Earth. Is it dangerous?Scientists have detected iron-60, a radioactive isotope from ancient supernova explosions, in Antarctic ice up to 80,000 years old. This di...
Drone strike damages nuclear storage site near Chernobyl: KyivThe International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said it had been informed of the incident and that its team would inspect the site and assess...
A proper Trump-Xi summit would deal with nukesNuclear weapons may not dominate discussions between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, but analysts arg...
Chernobyl, 40 years since disaster: five things to knowUkraine on Sunday marks the 40th anniversary of the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant -- the worst civilian nuclear disaster i...
Quote of the Day by Nihon Hidankyo "What we carry is not only memory of fire, but a warning— humanity’s future survives only if......" Life lessons from those who lived through nuclear fire— and chose to turn unbearable reality into a warning humanity must never ignoreThe quote of the day by Nihon Hidankyo carries a sharp warning about human suffering and humanity’s future. History shows repeated pain, ye...
Déjà Vu? 10 nuclear scientists gone missing or dead in US under mysterious circumstances, nearly a decade after similar incidents in IndiaMysterious disappearances and deaths of at least 10 US scientists since 2023, many linked to national security labs, have sparked alarm. Re...
US-Israeli strikes hit Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant vicinityA strike near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant killed a security guard and damaged a building, according to state media. Iranian outlet T...
9 weird items currently floating in space and how they got thereSpace is a cosmic junkyard filled with surprising items. From a Tesla Roadster to a lost toolbox, these objects tell tales of human endeavo...
Why Enrico Fermi Dropped Paper Scraps During a Nuclear TestDuring the Trinity test, physicist Enrico Fermi conducted a simple yet ingenious experiment by dropping paper scraps to estimate the atomic...
Russia says recent weapons tests 'not nuclear' after Trump orders US testsIn a bid to ease heightened nuclear tensions, Russia is reaching out to the US amidst President Trump’s order for nuclear testing. Despite ...
Atom bombs in space are back to scare us againPresident Reagan considered deploying weapons in space, known as Star Wars, to shield America from Soviet missiles. American spy agencies w...
Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' to hit Japanese screens next year despite controversy over atomic bombing portrayalThe film, a biopic about J. Robert Oppenheimer, has achieved global success with over $950 million in earnings since its July release.
Hiroshima Day: What happened that day and some notable factsAugust 6 marks the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima during World War II. The bombing resulted in approximately 140,000 d...
North Korea nuke test would be key concern, says UN nuclear chiefOfficials from the United States and its Asian allies Japan and South Korea suspect North Korea is preparing for a nuclear test, and deputy...
ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (December 13, 2016)This is a list of the top defence stories of today.
All about what happened to people in Hiroshima blastThe atomic bomb had a yield of 15 kilotonnes, equal to 15,000 tonnes of TNT. Some people were blown away while others were crushed inside c...
All about what happened to the people post Hiroshima atomic blastHiroshima in 1945 killed 140K people; most died instantly, while the rest succumbed to injuries in the weeks afterwards.
Here's what the 'Little Boy' atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima would do to major American citiesSeventy years ago, the US Air Force's "Enola Gay" B-29 Superfortress bomber dropped a 15-kiloton nuclear bomb, code-named Little Boy, on th...
- Maharashtra on high alert
Maharashtra was put on high alert on Friday and security was beefed up along the rail routes and in communally sensitive areas following a ...
- Narayanan reviews BARC security
With the Centre in receipt of “hard intelligence” on the terrorists’ plans to target vital installations in Mumbai over the next fortnight,...