Chernobyl' remains one of the best miniseries of the 21st century, despite the historical inaccuracies that make it part fact ...

EXCLUSIVE: Nuclear power has plenty of critics – those who point to the cost of building plants, environmental harm from mining uranium for nuclear fission, but most of all safety concerns. “To date, ...

After World War II, nuclear power was heralded as the future of energy. Then the partial meltdown at Three Mile Island in 1979 marked a turning point and solidified opposition. In two decades, a dozen ...

Over a 40-year period, up to 1989, the Soviet Union detonated 456 nuclear weapons in present-day Kazakhstan. A new ...

The Nuclear Frontier, a new feature documentary narrated by actor Boyd Holbrook (Narcos, Logan), premieres tonight to a capacity crowd at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. With a ...

While most people were still asleep just before 4 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 1979, a malfunctioning valve set off what would become “the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant ...

It was the site of the worst commercial nuclear power accident in the U.S. — -- Three Mile Island, the Pennsylvania nuclear power plant that was the site of the worst commercial nuclear power ...

Chernobyl was not just an industrial accident; it was a glimpse of what our technology can unleash when control slips from our grasp ...

Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites are raising fears of a harmful radioactive accident, including from the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) – but experts have ...