Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from ...

Studies of the potential climate effects of nuclear war in the 1980s focused on northern hemisphere, large-scale nuclear conflicts, and predicted more extreme global “nuclear winter” scenarios.

At the core of the report’s assessment is the long-term biological impact of ionising radiation, the potential of radiation ...

Dive into a fascinating chapter of U.S. military science: the Nuclear Effects Branch at White Sands. From about 1974 to 1984, this unit—under the Department of Defense and the U.S. Army Audiovisual ...

The Cold War ended in 1991. The United States’ commitment to prevent its adversaries’ nuclear ambitions and to extend its nuclear arsenal as an umbrella of protection to its partners has remained ...

A committee-supported project or activity that has been completed and for which output dissemination has begun. Its committee has been disbanded and closeout procedures are underway. Studies of the ...