Ultrafast spectroscopy reveals step-by-step energy flow in germanium semiconductors

Whether in a smartphone or laptop, semiconductors form the basis of modern electronics and accompany us constantly in ...
The New York Times

Some of the World’s Atomic Clocks Were Off Last Week (by 5-Millionths of a Second)

How some of the world’s most precise clocks missed a very small beat. By Mike Ives and Adeel Hassan Time appeared to skip a beat last week when some of the world’s most accurate clocks were affected ...
Reuters

Indian parliament approves landmark atomic energy bill to open nuclear power to private sector

NEW DELHI, Dec 18 (Reuters) - India's parliament approved on Thursday a landmark atomic energy bill that allows private and foreign companies to enter the nuclear power sector, as the energy-hungry ...
Las Vegas Weekly

Atomic Museum’s ‘World of Fallout’ exhibit pairs the grim satire of the video game with Cold War paranoia

Detailed replicas of the fictional Pip-Boy and T-51b Power Armor helmet greet me as I peruse the compact but densely arranged corridor just past the edge of the National Atomic Testing Museum’s gift ...
PC Gamer

There's a valuable LEDX you can grab in Escape From Tarkov's tutorial—and it's lost forever if you don't

Make sure not to miss this valuable item your first time around. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on ...
Powder

Atomic’s Limited-Edition Grateful Dead Bent 110 Skis Are Now Available

I can’t really think of any single band that’s been so integral to ski culture as the Grateful Dead. Whether we’re talking film collabs, merch drops, or just that the fact that every stoned liftie ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Truman never ordered the use of the atomic bombs—but he did order atomic bombings to be stopped

When it comes to marking anniversaries of the atomic bomb, there are a few obvious choices. July 16, 1945, was the date of the Trinity test, the first nuclear explosion, and has been used by some as ...
National Review

The Atomic Bombing of Japan Was Justified

The End of a Spiritual Retreat in the Aspen Mountains Father Christmas and the War for Middle-earth No, the USS Liberty Attack Wasn’t Israeli Treachery Gunsmoke and Mirrors at the O.K. Corral Masters ...
Wired

Life After the Atomic Blast, as Told by Hiroshima’s Survivors

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. “I’m not sure if it was the effect of the atomic bomb, but I have always had a weak body, and when I was born, the ...
ABC News

Japan marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing in Hiroshima

The country's postwar identity is shifting. TOKYO -- The atomic bombings of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and Nagasaki three days later brought a scale of destruction the world had never seen. Many who ...
The Conversation

‘Then the city started to burn, the fires were chasing me’ – 80 years on, Hiroshima survivors describe how the atomic blast echoed down generations

The Open University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. I’m not sure if it was the effect of the atomic bomb, but I have always had a weak body, and when I was born, the ...