Atomic bombs work via a process called nuclear fission that involves atom splitting. Shortly after scientists discovered nuclear fission, the possibility of a bomb was quickly realized. Albert ...

The U.S. atomics industry and its works are as broad in scope as the uses of the atom. Among the leading companies: Westinghouse Electric (1957 sales: $2,009,043,776) does more overall reactor work ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The hot and humid weather is causing people to ask Kurt Aaron for help. Kurt tests the Atomic Cool. The maker claims this product will keep you cool no matter where you are: work, ...

The president’s halt of foreign aid upended two U.S. programs that help the International Atomic Energy Agency find clues about Iran’s drive to build atomic bombs. By William J. Broad In 2003, William ...

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has no intention of suspending its atomic work and has not slowed down its disputed nuclear activities, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday. "Iran's nuclear activities ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Iran is pressing major world powers to agree to start easing some restrictions on its atomic program earlier than Western countries are willing to accept, Western and ...

Iran's ban on international nuclear inspections has led to a critical loss of knowledge about the country's atomic work, according to United Nations monitors. The International Atomic Energy Agency ...