A new tool shows the catastrophic impact of a nuclear strike as Russia deploys its “unstoppable” Oreshnik missile, putting ...

With the world holding arsenals of nuclear weapons, the risk of nuclear war is always present. Tensions have been rising with Russian threats around the war in Ukraine. Here's what could happen to six ...

Nuking the city of New York was terrifyingly easy and disturbingly informative. From the bank of the Hudson River in Hoboken, New Jersey, while gazing out at the Manhattan skyline, I simply moved my ...

Imagine a 150-kiloton nuclear bomb exploded in the city closest to you. Do you know how the city, its surrounding region, and its inhabitants would be affected? If you can't think of much more than "a ...

Decade-old nuclear blast simulator, Nukemap is trending again, coinciding with nuclear war fears in the wake of Russian invasion of Ukraine. Created in February 2012, by Alex Wellerstein, a nuclear ...

The impact of a nuclear war between the US and Russia has been mapped as part of a horrifying simulation produced by Princeton University. Titled ‘Plan A’, the simulation has been developed by the ...

WAR in Eastern Europe is looking increasingly likely as Vladimir Putin ignores calls to back down over the Ukraine border crisis. Will there be a nuclear war, and could Russia bomb Ukraine? Despite ...

Vladimir Putin has not been shy about suggesting that Russia’s nuclear arsenal could come into play as his invasion of the Ukraine flounders, and with Sweden and Finland looking to join NATO.

A man who lived near an atomic bomb test site in the former Soviet Union is developing an advanced simulation tool to raise awareness about the risks of nuclear war. Ivan Stepanov is a simulation ...

Imagine a 150-kiloton nuclear bomb exploded in the city closest to you. Do you know how the city, its surrounding region, and its inhabitants would be affected? If you can't think of much more than "a ...