I was 13 years old on Aug. 9, 1945, when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan. We lived less than two ...

First came the idea of splitting the atom; then, a chain of events leading to a moment forever etched in collective ...

On August 6, 1945, a 10-foot-long uranium bomb called "Little Boy" was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

The 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is this week. It was the only time nuclear warheads were ...

In the wake of the blast, these eerie shadows were left etched into surfaces across the city—almost like a photo negative of ...

In a press release, the Nobel Committee emphasized the significance of awarding the prize to Nihon Hidankyo, with the ...