Gadget, the world's first atomic bomb, was detonated on the morning of July 6, 1945, changing the course of history. Produced by Noah Friedman. Original reporting by Amanda Macias. Follow BI Video ...

Finally a lab for the design and construction of the bomb was built at Los Alamos, New Mexico. The cost of these Manhattan Project installations was $2 billion. J. Robert Oppenheimer was made ...

In never-before-seen photographs, explore the secret U.S. facility and home to the Manhattan Project scientists who ... The Making of the Atomic Bomb. “Single men and women sponsored dorm ...

This historical park encompasses three separate sites that were involved in the top-secret development of the atomic bomb during World War II. It includes the laboratories and living quarters of the ...

While some blame “woke” campus culture, the roots of this clash go back some 80-plus years, when the US first called on scientists for the Manhattan Project to build the atomic bomb.

From the bank of the Hudson River in Hoboken, New Jersey, while gazing out at the Manhattan skyline ... size model of the "Little Boy" uranium bomb that the US dropped on Hiroshima in 1945.

The clock hands are set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a group formed by Manhattan Project scientists at the University of Chicago who helped build the atomic bomb but protested using it ...

Oppenheimer built the bomb, but later called the weapon's industry "the devil's work". His legacy, like the Manhattan Project itself, is infinitely complex. Special thanks to Alex Wellerstein ...

the paper comes just a few months after a U.S. congressional commission proposed a ‘Manhattan Project-style’ effort to fund AGI development, modeled after America’s atomic bomb program in ...

After the Trinity test, she joined several of the top Manhattan Project scientists in signing a petition that urged the military to demonstrate the bomb’s destructive capability rather than drop ...