J. Robert Oppenheimer wasn’t just a physicist — he was the scientific director of the Manhattan Project, the team that ...
A plutonium core from the Manhattan Project became deadly when two laboratory accidents exposed scientists to fatal radiation.
Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management has completed demolition of the Alpha-2 Manhattan Project-era uranium facility ...
A town of less than 5,000 could be the site of a $6 billion data center project, its mayor says. Would the project be a boon ...
A proposed data center in Childersburg is drawing concern from residents as city leaders consider changes that could allow ...
The 13-mile Smoky Ridge Railroad (SMO) in Tennessee joined Watco’s short line network on Feb. 2. Pittsburg, Kans.-based Watco ...
The “Doomsday Clock” on Tuesday moved to 85 seconds till midnight, bringing the world closer than ever to destruction on the ...
She rode a bus for one hour each day to her job in Oak Ridge. Maxine Caughron Walker was just 17, lying about her age to get ...
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an online portal for victims of radioactive waste in the St. Louis region to ...
America’s story is true myth. For 250 years, we have attacked the earth, sky, sea, and space, not to conquer or control but ...
Early life and education Willard Libby is one of the most influential radioactivity scientists of the last 100 years. He ...
Gilman Hall, the infamous science building nestled on the northwest side of Iowa State’s campus, has much more to its name.