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Red trinitite: L. Bindi and P.J. Steinhardt. Used with permission.

What are atomic bomb quasicrystals, and why do they matter?

By Susan D’Agostino | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Opinion

Bees together. Honeybees (Apis melifera) on wild fennel. Credit: Jack Wolf. CC BY-ND 2.0.

A taste of radioactive honey: The long-lived legacies of nuclear testing

By Susan D’Agostino | Analysis, Climate Change, Nuclear Risk

A nuclear weapon test by the US military at Bikini Atoll in 1946. Credit: US Defense Department image via Wikimedia Commons, licensed with PD-USGov-Military.

After 75 years, it’s time to clean Bikini

By Hart Rapaport, Ivana Nikolić Hughes | Nuclear Notebook, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Why Biden should push for ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

By Togzhan Kassenova | Nuclear Weapons

An anti-neutron bomb demonstrator is arrested for sitting in on 5th Ave, New York, New York, August 13, 1981. (Photo by Allan Tannenbaum/Getty Images)

1961: The neutron bomb

By Freeman Dyson | Nuclear Weapons

Nuclear test time-lapse map

Trump apparently wants a nuclear test. It could be bad for your health.

By Sara Z. Kutchesfahani | Columnists, Nuclear Weapons

Craters in the desert at the Nevada National Security Site, 2005

Why a US nuclear test in Nevada would be bad for the world—and Trump’s reelection

By John Krzyzaniak | Nuclear Weapons

Nevada test site

Will the Trump administration’s accusations doom the nuclear test ban treaty?

By Andreas Persbo | Nuclear Weapons

Alexandra bell John Holden nuclear weapons presidential election 2020

Discussion: Nuclear weapons policy and the US presidential election

By | Multimedia, Nuclear Risk

Doctor examining Marshallese infant

The human cost of nuclear weapons is not only a “feminine” concern

By Lilly Adams | Nuclear Weapons, Opinion