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In 1953, the CIA launched a covert program to try to harness the power of mind control. Though the majority of the documents ...
In a bizarre Cold War-era proposal, the U.S. considered using 22 nuclear detonations to reshape California’s desert landscape. We explore the intended blast site, the history of Project Plowshare, and ...
On this week’s “More To The Story,” Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists discusses why the hands of the ...