My film would be a documentary, meant to demonstrate that, while the world was off watching killer robot movies (and attempting to negotiate UN treaties to regulate robots that kill), a lethal ...
Protecting critical infrastructure from cyberattacks means confronting a mismatch between the threat and the government’s ability to respond.
As the last surviving US servicemen who witnessed the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki reach their 100s, their harrowing ...
As global interest in nuclear weapons surges, Pakistan's recent conflict with India reveals their stark limits—failing to deter deep cross-border strikes while adding dangerous escalation risks. By ...
As global nuclear tensions mount, the firsthand testimonies of atomic bombing and testing survivors—from Japanese hibakusha ...
In May 1955, 25 young Japanese women, all of whom had been schoolchildren who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, were flown to the United States. They became known in the press as the ...
Lab-designed cells could someday be used in medicine, environmental cleanup, or manufacturing. Imagine spraying biosensing cells on a wall to test for hidden mold or swallowing a pill full of cells ...
Victoria Kelly is the author of four books of fiction and poetry, including When the Men Go Off to War and Homefront. Her novel Mrs. Houdini was a People Magazine Best New Book and a USA Today New and ...
Karin Tanabe, a Japanese American nisei, is a novelist and journalist based in Washington, DC. The author of seven novels published by St. Martin’s Press and Simon & Schuster, she is a former Politico ...
Peter A. Carr is a senior principal engineer at RTX BBN Technologies, where he leads research and development at the intersection of synthetic biology and national security. Prior to joining BBN, Carr ...
Nuclear films are both reflections of the zeitgeist in which they are made and shapers of it. They feed off of both popular and expert anxieties, while also helping to solidify the terms on which ...
Editor’s note: This article is published as part of a continuing collaboration between the European Leadership Network and the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Climate change is transforming the ...