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Blink and you might miss it, but if you keep your eye on the monitors in professor Sebastian Will's lab, you'll catch a ...
The bomb dropped on Nagasaki was 20 kilotons. Today, that’s considered small. Such are the descriptive words of nuclear historian Alex Wellerstein, who created the generally cited NUKEMAP simulator.
HAWAII — Nearly 40 years after U-S civilian workers were sent to clean up radioactive debris in the South Pacific, there’s a final push for their recognition.Decades after numerous atomic ...
For the first time, researchers from the PRISMA + Cluster of Excellence have determined the charge radius of helium-3 and thus also the exact difference to the radius of helium-4. This precision ...
On August 6, 1945, the bomb doors on the Enola Gay opened above the Japanese city of Hiroshima. An atomic bomb packed with 60 kilos of uranium fell for less than a minute before exploding with the ...
The pioneering study of Michels et al. was concerned on the question of how atomic polarizabilities─which have an important role in chemical bonding─evolve as a function of pressure. Published in 1937 ...
Atomic scientists moved their "Doomsday Clock" closer to midnight than ever before, citing Russian nuclear threats amid its invasion of Ukraine and other factors underlying the risks of global ...
Shares of Global Atomic fell Friday morning after it said it has upsized its private placement offering to raise 36 million Canadian dollars ($25 million), a 20% increase over its previous target ...
A report by the International Atomic Energy Agency said that as of Oct. 26, Iran has 182.3 kilograms (401.9 pounds) of uranium enriched up to 60%, an increase of 17.6 kilograms (38.8 pounds) since ...
Iran Moves To Stop Increasing Enriched Uranium Stockpile ... The UN Atomic Watchdog has released a confidential report claiming that Iran has taken steps to halt the expansion of its stockpile of ...
According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s latest report, Iran has 363.1 pounds of uranium enriched up to 60%. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT That's an increase of 49.8 ...