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Deadlier weapons, more nations, autocrats in charge, disinformation and collapsing arms control — the risk of nuclear catastrophe is back.
DOMINIC SANDBROOK: How the man who invented the atom bomb was brought down by his obsession with his communist lover By DOMINIC SANDBROOK Published: 18:51 EDT, 16 June 2023 | Updated: 18:58 EDT ...
Hydrogen bombs, considered nuclear weapons, work using a combination of nuclear fission and fusion. Edward Teller led their development in the 1950s.
Bomb Pops were created right here in Kansas City by D.S. Abernethy and James S. Merritt of Merritt Foods on July 30, 1955. They invented it, ironically, during the Cold War between the United States ...
Christopher Nolan did not use CGI to create the effect of Oppenheimer's atomic bomb explosion scene, with the film having been recently added to Netflix ...
Explore the origins of submarine warfare, from Leonardo da Vinci's sketches to the daring mission of the Turtle in the American Revolution—history's first combat submarine. Dive into the untold ...
The Ouija board is often associated with the supernatural, but its origins are surprisingly down-to-earth. Patented in 1891, the board was marketed as a parlor game long before it was linked to ...
The atomic bomb was dropped in Hiroshima, Japan on Aug. 6, 1945, during World War II. A second bomb was dropped in Nagasaki three days later. The bombs forced the nation's surrender.
A serial bomb hoaxer who wasted 60 hours of police time by inventing incidents in Birkenhead was jailed for 27 months. Kevin Murphy, 61, of Osborne Grove, Wallasey, repeatedly dialled 999 from ...
Ukraine Has Invented Its Own Precision Glide Bomb. It Could Become A Key Weapon For Strikes On Targets In Russia.
What's more American than the Fourth of July? And what's more Fourth of July than fireworks? The rockets' red glare! The bombs bursting in air! Those marvelous, multicolored skyrockets that we ...
The Google engineer who was fired after claiming the company's chatbot is sentient says AI is the 'most powerful' tech invented 'since the atomic bomb' ...