East Tennessee leads in U.S. effort to revive Cold War uranium capabilities
The U.S. government wants to select "disparate" locations where it could eventually make bomb-grade uranium again.
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Step inside the secret lab where America tests its nukes
A thousand feet beneath the desert, the United States conducts experiments to verify that its weapons work. But some fear a ...
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An appreciation: How physicist Evgeny Velikhov helped end the US-Soviet nuclear arms race
Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...
NEON experiment shares results from first direct search for light dark matter
Detecting dark matter, the elusive type of matter predicted to account for most of the universe's mass, has so far proved to ...
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Satellite Picture Shows China's Huge Nuclear Weapons Research Center
The number of Chinese operational nuclear warheads has increased by more than 100 to over 600, the Pentagon reported.
Exclusive: Images show China building huge fusion research facility, analysts say
China appears to be building a large laser-ignited fusion research centre in the southwestern city of Mianyang, experts at ...
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Innovative Radioactive Technique Sheds Light on GEM Detector Performance in High-Radiation Environments
Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detectors, introduced by Prof. Fabio Sauli in 1997, have become essential tracking devices in ...
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Step inside the secret lab where America tests its nukes
Nearly 1,000 feet beneath the surface, scientists are preparing new experiments to study the plutonium cores of nuclear weapons. "You didn't need to do nuclear tests to do what you needed to do ...