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Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup.Last Wednesday the International Energy…

Ed Miliband has unveiled plans to cut regulations, costs and bureaucracy by the end of next year to speed up the development of nuclear power generation.The…

Confusion on whether Iran truly needed only “two weeks to four weeks” to make a nuclear weapon, as President Donald Trump suggested on Monday, hangs over…

Among the many justifications Donald Trump has presented for the US and Israel attacking Iran has been the supposedly imminent threat posed by its nuclear weapons…

March 4, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmA Bill Gates–backed nuclear power plant just got cleared to start buildingTerraPower, a start-up founded by Microsoft…

Dawn on a still morning is a majestic spectacle, as sunlight spills silently across the landscape and the Earth gradually emerges from darkness. Sunrise has inspired…

You have full access to this article via your institution. The US army regularly performs simulations for dealing with various weapons of mass destruction. This exercise…

Within hours of the expiration last week of the final arms control treaty between Moscow and Washington, the State Department sent its top arms diplomat, Thomas…

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has initiated talks with France on strengthening Europe’s nuclear deterrent as he urged the continent to bolster its defences and “repair” strained…

The last major nuclear treaty between the United States and Russia just expired. Our national security correspondent David E. Sanger explains how we got here.By David…