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Nobel Laureates, experts gather at University of Chicago, call for action to avert nuclear war
Experts warned at a panel discussion Wednesday that the threat of nuclear war is increasing — but unlike in years past, many ...
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First atomic bomb test conducted in N.M. 80 years ago today still affects site
On July 16, 1945, at 5:29 a.m. Mountain War Time, humanity entered the nuclear age with a blinding flash of light in the New ...
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80 years after 'Trinity,' Catholic-hosted gathering calls to abolish nuclear weapons
Hosted by the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, the group observed the 80th anniversary of the first ever atomic bomb test that took ...
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Legislation introduced to expand benefits for atomic veterans on 80th anniversary of first bomb test
As the world marks 80 years since the first atomic bomb was detonated in the New Mexican desert, a Nevada congresswoman ...
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The atomic nightmare turns 80: How Catholics reacted to the arrival of nuclear bombs
July 16 marks 80 years since the first atomic bomb was detonated. The specter of nuclear annihilation has been with us ever ...
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Is AI Pushing Us Closer to Nuclear Disaster?
On this week’s “More To The Story,” Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists discusses why the hands of the ...
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Nuclear family: A child of the Manhattan Project contemplates its 80th anniversary
The daughter of an Oak Ridge engineer seeks to understand her father's role in the Manhattan Project—and fills unknowns with ...
The Nuclear Club Might Soon Double
Ogura can still remember that terrible morning in August, 80 years ago. Her older brother, who later died of cancer from ...
Donald Trump warned of nuclear war by Russia over new Ukraine arms supply
US president Donald Trump has been hit with a scathing warning after he supplied weapons to Ukraine. It comes after his failed pleas for the two countries to agree to a ceasefire ...