It's an unhappy picture, Homo sapiens being completely wiped out by its own technology as the little pests inherit the Earth, but is the possibility fact, or just science fiction? Long Live the ...

A scientist on the University of Chicago's Manhattan Project team stored radioactive waste from his other, peace-time projects in the basement.

In the years leading up to World War II, Japan secretly constructed the Yamato-class battleship Musashi, a colossal vessel built to dominate the Pacific and outgun any American rival. Considered ...

This week marks eight decades since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II, devastating the two cities, killing hundreds of thousands of civilians, and ...