Trudging through the ruins of Hiroshima after the United States atom bombing four days before in 1945, 5-year-old Masaki Hironaka clutched his mother's hand and silently vowed to protect her.

President’s comments incited angry backlash in Japan, with Hiroshima’s city assembly passing resolution condemning statements ...

Using nuclear magnetic resonance, researchers at ETH Zurich have studied the atomic environments of single platinum atoms in ...

James Cameron explains how his upcoming atom bomb movie is different from Oppenheimer, calling Christopher Nolan's film "a ...

Some atomic nuclei are not shaped like rugby balls, as a longstanding theory suggests, but are instead somewhat flattened, ...

Einstein never worked directly on developing the world’s first atomic bomb for the United States, but its shadow loomed over ...

A precious metal used everywhere from car exhaust systems to fuel cells, platinum is an incredibly efficient catalyst—but it's costly and carbon-intensive. Now, a serendipitous collaboration between ...

Filmmaker James Cameron calls "Oppenheimer" a "moral cop-out" for avoiding bombing aftermath scenes, as he develops his own ...

The letter originally in German was later translated into English by theoretical physicist Herbert Jehle, with help from ...

“The optical clock community is strongly motivated to obtain the best possible set of measurements before the SI second is ...

A new method in electron microscopy enables sub-20-picometer targeting of individual atoms without prior exposure, opening ...

Trudging through the ruins of Hiroshima after the US atom bombing four days before in 1945, five-year-old Masaki Hironaka ...