One of the most important projects of the 20th century was also one of the most daring and destructive, and it reshaped the world for the worse. This was, of course, the Manhattan Project, a top ...

The transfer of land seized by the federal government in the 1940s to a French company that will revamp uranium enrichment in Oak Ridge is a symbol of a new Manhattan Project in a globalized world.

The Doomsday Clock is a metaphor that represents how close humanity is to self-destruction, due to nuclear weapons and climate change.. The clock hands are set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists ...