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Manhattan, Mayson, Maud. One of these is synonymous with the race to build an atomic bomb during the first half of the 1940s. But we ought to have heard of all three, argues Gareth Williams in his ...
More Americans are now eligible for compensation for health problems linked to radiation exposure from the atomic weapons program.
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Lancashire Telegraph on MSNWorld famous scientist to get his own street in home township
An internationally famous East Lancashire scientist who helped unlock the secrets of the atom is to have a street named after ...
USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, accomplished the first undersea voyage to the top of the world – ...
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The Observer on MSN‘My God, what have we done?’
The words of the co-pilot who dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima still echo 80 years on. Could the devastation it wrought ...
Eighty years after the U.S. used the atomic bomb on Japan, debates on nuclear weapons remain fraught. In Los Alamos, the birthplace of the bomb, the legacy of the Manhattan Project is still framed as ...
80 years later, victims of ‘first atom bomb’ will soon be eligible for reparations More Americans are now eligible for compensation for health problems linked to radiation exposure from the ...
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The National Interest on MSN80 Years Ago, the World Entered the Atomic Age
The Trinity test—the detonation of the world's first nuclear bomb—was conducted 80 years ago as part of the Manhattan Project.
There are many hugely impressive things about the film – not least the central, Oscar-winning, performance from Cillian ...
The first atomic bomb was tested 80 years ago at Trinity Site. However, most of us are not familiar with the Trinity Site explosion weeks earlier on May 7, 1945.
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