Nuclear fission, discovered in 1938, involves splitting an atom's nucleus, releasing energy. It's essential for electricity ...

Marie Curie revolutionized science with her discovery of radioactivity, breaking barriers for women and winning two Nobel ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Almost eight decades after an atomic bomb devastated her hometown of Hiroshima, Teruko Yahata carries the ...

Just like the dwindling group of survivors now recognized with a Nobel prize, the residents of Hiroshima hope that the world ...

Nuclear-armed powers have no intention of giving up the atom bomb as part of their military strategy, experts said after the Nobel Peace Prize committee urged against any weakening of the nuclear ...

Conflicts raging around the world, including in Gaza, are heightening the possibility of a nuclear war, the winner of this ...

Researchers have successfully develop single-atom editing technology that maximizes drug efficacy.

Chirality -- a geometric property that allows molecules to exist in two distinct forms that are chemically identical but are 3D mirror images of each other, like a right and left hand -- has a ...

Just like the dwindling group of survivors now recognised with a Nobel prize, the residents of Hiroshima hope that the world ...

One of the world’s most expensive items sells for more than £106,000,000 a gram and is probably not what you’re expecting.

Toshiyuki Mimaki, the chairman of Nihon Hidankyo, a collective of Japanese atomic bomb survivors that was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its decades-long campaign to rid the world of ...