The hydrogen bomb, unlike the atomic bomb used on Hiroshima, generates energy through fusion by fusing isotopes of hydrogen, deuterium and tritium. This fusion process requires extremely high ...

Ann Finkbeiner is a science writer who often writes about the intersection of science and national security. In 1951, Richard Garwin was 23, a junior physicist working summers at Los Alamos National ...

In January 1961, a B-52 aircraft carrying two thermonuclear bombs crashed near Goldsboro, North Carolina. One bomb's ...

In 1958, a midair collision forced a B-47 pilot to drop a hydrogen bomb into shallow ocean waters near Tybee Island, Georgia. Despite extensive military searches and later investigations, the Mark 15 ...

Richard L. Garwin, an architect of America’s hydrogen bomb, who shaped defense policies for postwar governments and laid the groundwork for insights into the structure of the universe as well as for ...

Ever since the 1946 Bikini A-bomb tests demonstrated what an atomic bomb could do to an old-style naval task force, U.S. admirals have been contemplating their naval strategy in an attempt to define ...

Which is the most dangerous weapon in the world? Most of the people will say nuclear bomb. Because the world has already seen the devastation caused by this powerful bomb once, when US dropped nuclear ...

On November 3, 1954, a film in which the sea splits open filled the black-and-white screens of movie theaters in Tokyo. The ...

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