The development of a new missile defense system to cover the U.S. could lead to the nuclear weaponization of space.

The Atomic Bomb Dome, also known as the Genbaku Dome, stands as a haunting yet powerful reminder of the devastation wrought ...

Japan’s three historic nuclear events — the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the closing days of World War II and ...

The microscopic origins of magnetism are electron spins and orbital currents. Running this atomic clockwork in reverse would flip the direction in which the magnetic moments point; therefore ...

President Donald Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense project will require a whole-of-government effort on par with the ...

This exhibit allows visitors a virtual-reality tour inside the Atomic Bomb Dome, which is normally inaccessible. Wearing a head-mounted display and pressing a button on their hand, visitors can ...

HIROSHIMA--Traditional Japanese Noh performances were given in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome here ahead of its 25th anniversary of UNESCO's registration as a World Heritage site in December. The ...

Pentagon analysts are studying over 360 concept papers as they rush to come up with a workable plan for a 'Golden Dome' missile-defence system.