The Soviet news agency Tass responded, laughably blaming the blast on large-scale construction work, while reminding everyone that Soviet foreign minister Molotov had announced in 1947 that the USSR ...
This is the third installment in the series. The atomic bomb in Hiroshima left thousands of children orphaned. A Buddhist monk raised such children as if they were his own, and one of his charges ...
This cold story is hotly debated, depending on whom you talk to about it. Different companies like Dryer’s, Edy’s, Blue Bell and even Herrell’s say they invented the vanilla and cookie delight. SDSU ...
Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb? Oppenheimer’s name has become “a metaphor for mass death beneath a mushroom cloud,” in the words of Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin ...
Los Alamos National Laboratory is the birthplace of the atomic bomb and has experienced hundreds of millions of dollars in losses and damage from previous wildfires.
When tracing the origins of any given genre, it’s difficult not to feel caught in a desperate game of the chicken or the egg. For instance, we all know and understand what constitutes a good rock song ...
In three seconds, it turned into this. Imagine the effect that the nuclear explosion had on human beings,” explains this 84-year-old Japanese man, a survivor of the atomic bomb, in an interview with ...