Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb? Oppenheimer’s name has become “a metaphor for mass death beneath a mushroom cloud,” in the words of Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin ...

Since Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' took the Academy Award for Best Picture, there's no doubt that people's curiosity has ...

On the big screen, the movie Oppenheimer explored a threat ... the emotionally close ties between the brothers (Robert—the “father of the atom bomb”—and his younger brother, Frank ...

Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly central to modern warfare. Yet, as the DeepSeek surprise reveals, American ...

Robert Oppenheimer's name has become almost synonymous with the atomic bomb, and also with the dilemma facing scientists when the interests of the nation and their own conscience collide.

A grandson of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb,” has visited Hiroshima and urged Japan to defuse tensions among the world’s leading nuclear powers. “The tension that ...

Charles Oppenheimer speaking in Tokyo on June 3. Robert Oppenheimer, widely known as the "father of the atomic bomb," was director of the Los Alamos Laboratory, where he oversaw the Manhattan ...

It’s a terrific movie, historically accurate and thought-provoking. The film’s recurring theme is Oppenheimer’s nightmarish ...

A dramatization of the life story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who had a large hand in the development of the atomic bomb, thus helping end World War 2. We see his life from university ...

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists’ puts clock at 89 seconds from nuclear apocalypse, closer to ‘midnight’ than even during the ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The University of Southern Indiana will host its 10th annual Shaw Biology Lecture at 7 p.m. on ...