An curved arrow pointing right. North Korea recently claimed to test a hydrogen bomb. Some experts say it is more likely they tested a "boosted" atomic bomb. Although this type of bomb isn't ...

Japan must not only focus on its own suffering from the atomic bombings during World War II but also recognize the harm it ...

The film highlights the differences in explosive power between atomic and hydrogen bombs, illustrating the potential devastation of a multimegaton nuclear weapon. It details the preparation for ...

So why not the atomic bomb? Nazi Germany ... to use heavy water—oxygen combined with the rare heavy isotope of hydrogen—instead of water or graphite. This was not (as one of the many myths ...

A group of local people and British and Commonwealth servicemen and scientists witnessed 45 atomic and hydrogen bombs being detonated. Many were stationed at blast sites, so the "effects on humans ...

the atomic bomb. A weapon that devastated the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But he was famously opposed to building hydrogen bombs. What makes the two nuclear bombs different?

For Terumi Tanaka, the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki proved to be the defining moment of his life. He became a key player in Nihon Hidankyo (the Japan Federation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers ...

Meanwhile, physicist Edward Teller and Atomic Energy Commissioner (AEE) Lewis Strauss were among those who began arguing vociferously for a "high-priority" program to build a hydrogen bomb.

In his Atomic series, artist James Stanford showcases "the spectacle and the horror" of growing up near a nuclear bomb ...

The atomic warhead would have been 30 kilotons ... Just a month before the Mars Bluff incident, a bomber dropped a hydrogen bomb somewhere off Tybee Island, Ga., after colliding with a fighter ...