TL;DR: China's recent nuclear fusion test with the EAST reactor achieved temperatures six times hotter than the Sun's surface, maintaining plasma for 403 seconds. This experiment aims to create an ...

The U.S. “will have to out-think” Russia and China to prevent them from using nuclear weapons to resolve a future crisis, the ...

Once China produced weapons-grade uranium, it assembled its first atomic bomb in as little as three to five weeks. Iran may ...

Chinese scientists have allegedly developed a new high-power microwave (HPM) weapon with the same power as a nuclear ...

The United States has not tested a nuclear weapon since 1992.REF However, given the deteriorating security environment, it may need to do so once again.

President Donald Trump's allies are arguing that the United States should resume nuclear weapons testing to send a message to ...

A designer and two group members from China National Nuclear Corp discuss plans at a test site in Chengdu, Sichuan province, in March. LIU KUN/XINHUA China has been rapidly outpacing the rest of ...

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) – also called ‘artificial sun’ – has achieved the milestone of 1,006 ...

An outgoing Biden administration official overseeing nukes warned against a new arms race with Russia and China in her ...

Chinese researchers have allegedly developed a new high-power microwave (HPM) weapon with power equivalent to electromagnetic energy released by a nuclear explosion. Reportedly also relatively compact ...

The Chinese government has claimed that it has been "forced" to develop nuclear weapons as a United States official issued a warning about China's weapons of mass destruction program. Newsweek has ...