We’re still living an atomic nightmare Eighty years after the first test, why was there so little dissent at Los Alamos — and what does it mean today?

The bomb hasn’t been used since, apart from test blasts, and after the Cold War ended in 1991, the risk of nuclear war mercifully declined. Now the risk is back on the rise, as an alarming new ...

Wendell earned his PhD at UCSD under Marshall Rosenbluth, a scientist who had worked on the Manhattan Project and a close protégé of Edward Teller.

Robert Oppenheimer wagered $10 the bomb wouldn’t work at all, and Edward Teller conspicuously applied sunscreen in the predawn darkness, offering to pass it around.

The 1980s witnessed mass demonstrations demanding a nuclear freeze. Today, the threat of nuclear war is beginning to enter the public consciousness again. For 80 years, the world has lived with the… ...

The Upside: Fort Edward School recognized for positivity … Video / Jul 10, 2025 / 09:30 AM EDT The Upside: Fort Edward School recognized for positivity project ...

The scientists: Edward Teller, credited with the theoretical discovery that led to a successful H-bomb, Ernest O. Lawrence, Nobel Prizewinning director of the University of California’s ...

KCBX, San Luis Obispo, California’s public radio station is celebrating 50 years of local music, news and NPR programming fueled by community support.

Edward Teller and Herman Kahn, technocrats of mass murder in the name of nation and science, would be extremely proud.

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is set to be a star-studded retelling of Homer's epic poem, and we're here to keep track of all the cast and characters who will be helping tell that story ...