New Scientist reporter Matthew Sparkes secured unrivalled access to Chernobyl's most crucial scientific sites, where ...

When Iran’s covert nuclear program came to international attention over two decades ago, Tehran insisted that its intentions were peaceful and that it had no plans to develop nuclear weapons.

Nuclear explosions sound like something out of a sci-fi blockbuster, but the terrifying truth is that they aren’t confined to ...

As the threat of a nuclear war intensifies, the terrifying reality of what could happen after the bombs explode may cause more fear than the initial cataclysm. For decades, worst-case scenarios have ...

Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New ...

As rain poured on the northern provinces of Iran in late March, a somber crowd snaked through the mountain ranges of Asara ...

After weeks of intense strikes, a critical question emerges: can Iran still build a nuclear weapon? Despite heavy damage to key facilities like Natanz Nuclear Facility, Fordo Fuel Enrichment Plant, ...