Facing three paths following major US strikes on its nuclear infrastructure, Iran is most likely to rebuild its latent ...

Declarations that humans will be in the loop regarding AI-assisted military decisions should ensure they'll have meaningful control.

As the National Nuclear Security Administration pushes to dramatically accelerate plutonium pit production, it is cutting ...

Climate contrarians questioned evidence of a human fingerprint on climate change in a report commissioned by the Energy ...

Scientists handpicked by the Trump administration to write a critical review of climate science used various LLMs to review their work, only to find that AI told them they were cherry-picking their ...

In March 2016, the Chinese government opened the doors to a nuclear security training center in Beijing with assistance from American experts. Sandia National Laboratories had worked with their ...

Eva-Nour Repussard is a policy fellow and project manager at BASIC, where she works on the Responsibilities and Global Governance programme. She is a leading expert on emerging and disruptive ...

During the summer of 2025, Iran experienced an exceptional heatwave, with daytime temperatures across several regions, including Tehran, approaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and ...

At the end of March, the US Forest Service announced an extensive reorganization that includes closing at least 57 of its 77 research stations across the nation. The agency’s official position is that ...

The tourists stopped to spread picnic blankets at a scenic point overlooking the picturesque lake of Lough Tay in Ireland’s Wicklow Mountains. But the four scientists trekked on, climbing toward the ...

Since President Eisenhower more-or-less invented the term military-industrial complex, US defense spending has grown, dramatically in some eras, leveling off a bit in others, but overall heading ...