If you hear sirens in Oconee County this Wednesday, do not be alarmed. This is just a test. Duke Energy is testing its ...

In 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the largest nuclear weapon ever built, a test so powerful it sent shockwaves around the ...

As the cloud cleared, Air Force bombers dropped in to gather air samples. Researchers hoped that the radioactive fallout ...

The 4 to 7 percent increase in background radiation poses problems for sensitive scientific instruments. Geiger counters, ...

Nuclear weapons tests are among the most violent events humans can trigger, and that violence leaves fingerprints in the ...

Tests that simulate the temperatures and pressures which the reactor systems will be subjected to during normal operation ...

On Wednesday, Jan. 7, Duke Energy will conduct its first siren test of 2026 at each of its six nuclear power plants, ...

The Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday that it had struck western Ukraine with a nuclear-capable intermediate-range ...

Diplomacy worked for decades, mainly because of an understanding that avoiding nuclear war was essential to humanity’s future ...

Hot testing has been completed at Tianwan unit 7, clearing the way for fuel loading, grid connection and commercial operation ...

Russia has said it struck Ukraine with a nuclear-capable missile in its latest barrage. The Russian defence ministry said the ...

This month, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists at the University of Chicago is scheduled to announce whether the hands of ...