Oppenheimer was first a brilliant scientist, then a war hero, then a political traitor, then a nobody, then a martyr, now a ...

The US military's confidence in the president having sole authority to launch a nuclear weapon went down when Trump ...

After two-and-a-half days of meetings in a mostly sunny midsummer Chicago, concerned Nobel Prize laureates and many of the ...

Tremendous progress has been made in reducing global nuclear stockpiles and nuclear risks, but we are now heading in the ...

If Trump is interested in resolving this crisis, diplomacy remains the best method for preventing a nuclear breakout in Iran and beyond.

The daughter of an Oak Ridge engineer seeks to understand her father's role in the Manhattan Project—and fills unknowns with ...

Many narrators continue to portray Oppenheimer as the father of the atomic bomb. But crediting him was part of a strategy to make nuclear weapons look like an unambiguous force of good—not of evil.

Joseph Mara holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and is a former undergraduate research assistant with Human Security Lab.

Grace Bernheart holds a Bachelor’s degree in History and Political Science from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and is a former undergraduate research assistant with the Human Security Lab.

Mackenzie Knight-Boyle is a senior research associate for the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists where her work focuses on the status and trends of global nuclear ...