To clarify, this is not a thermonuclear bomb (which uses nuclear fusion). Traditional hydrogen bombs work through nuclear fusion, a process where atomic nuclei combine under intense pressure to ...

Under the terms of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty all nuclear explosions are prohibited whether for military or peaceful purposes.

Iran sees its missile programme rather than its uranium enrichment as a bigger obstacle in nuclear talks with the United ...

There wouldn’t be much of a point in dealing it to create an illicit nuclear bomb. Though China may currently be the world leader in molten salt reactors, the U.S. is catching up. Nuclear tech ...

This duration of the fireball generated by the two kg bomb is 15 times longer than the equivalent TNT blasts. The temperature reached 1,000 degrees Celsius without using any nuclear material ...

It was then shipped to labs across the country for the top secret Manhattan Project that created the first nuclear bomb. The leftover waste was dumped around the city. "That material was in 82 ...

Europe played a central role in a 2015 accord that led Iran to restrict its nuclear programme enrichment but has become just an observer as the US leads new efforts to reign in Tehran's uranium ...

They will have to focus on two questions. First, what kind of agreement, if any, might prevent Iran from getting a nuclear bomb? Second, how can an agreement be reached on Iranian uranium ...

Much remains unknown regarding the progress of Washington’s nuclear talks with Iran, but the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said the ...

The People’s Republic of China has reportedly developed a new weapon of mass destruction, one that employs hydrogen fuel, yet isn’t nuclear. The new two-kilogram bomb may seem small ...

Chinese researchers have announced development of a new bomb based on hydrogen. It is noted that two-kilogram bomb does not contain a nuclear charge and is designed ... which have a flash point of ...