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China’s People’s Liberation Army has built an impressive array of advanced weapons and forces, in what American military ...

Researchers in China have used a novel approach to explain the presence of supra-thermal ions in nuclear fusion reactions.

It is separate from the newsroom. In the United States, only the president can decide whether to use nuclear weapons. It’s an extraordinary instance in which Mr. Trump’s decision-making power ...

Fusion, The Ultimate Energy Source As stable, reliable, cheap, and carbon-neutral energy supplies become an increasingly pressing issue, all eyes have been on nuclear solutions. This includes nuclear ...

There are two main types of nuclear devices: fission and fusion weapons. Fission weapons split atoms of unstable heavy elements like uranium by firing neutrons into them. Each split atom releases ...

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Young people must take up the fight for a nuclear-free world, with such weapons many times more powerful than in the past, a representative for this year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate, an atomic ...

Nuclear fusion, a process that smashes atoms together ... office in April to handle projects related to around seven nuclear weapons systems. Y-12's growing workload comes as the U.S. ramps ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko said Tuesday his country is hosting dozens of Russian nuclear weapons and will prepare facilities for the planned deployment ...