It was 12 September 1933. A little under 12 years later, the US dropped an atom bomb on Hiroshima, killing an estimated 135,000 people. The path from Szilard’s idea to its deadly realisation is ...

These explosive small screen scenes went all out! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the moments from TV that feature a nuclear weapon exploding.

The first tests of the atomic bomb were a milestone ... ending the testing of nuclear weapons, and thanks to the short half-life of some of the radioactive isotopes, the background radiation ...

"We have made a thing, a most terrible weapon, that has altered abruptly and profoundly the nature of the world." Here is a video of the first nuclear bomb test: Read next ...

The warplane-dropped nuclear gravity bomb known as the B61 has been fully modernized with a new precision guidance system, the Energy Department’s National Nuclear Security Administration ...