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Sugar beets and spinach are the best vegetables to grow if you live in a temperate, midsize city during a nuclear winter, a ...
By John Wiebe I love this beautiful planet and just about every life form on it, from redwoods to radishes and bison to ...
World leadership today requires commitment to multinational collaboration because we face global challenges that affect all nations and, in addition, they are existential, threatening our survival. Af ...
The original idea for Crimson Tide could have taken a much-loved 90s blockbuster in an entirely different direction. We look at what course it might have set… Among the pulpy blockbusters of the 1990s ...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology's new cesium fountain clock is one of the most precise atomic clocks ever ...
India and Pakistan, two nuclear-armed nations, saw a decades-old conflict reignite May 7 as a terror attack in the disputed region of Kashmir led India to carry out cross-border airstrikes. India's ...
In all the peace proposals the United States, Russia, Europe, and Ukraine have made public, one item always shows up: the reopening of the damaged six-reactor Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant—Europe’s ...
Founded by scientists and engineers of the Manhattan Project in the wake of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has been alerting humanity to the ...
The IAEA has held a legislative assistance mission in Côte d’Ivoire to discuss the legal framework needed to embark on a nuclear power programme. The mission was arranged in response to a request from ...
I think back on all this every time I look into the control room this week, because Columbus has once again received a new external payload: ACES, the Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space. The experiment ...
Avengers: Doomsday is going to be the biggest Marvel film ever, at least in terms of what we’re going to see up on screen. It’s two Avengers teams, the Wakandans, the Fantastic Four ...