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Artist Jeff Corwins Guns in America exhibit details the devastating impacts of maintaining the status quo.

Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said talks with China to build a new nuclear plant would be completed “in a few months’ time."

DEEP VZN aimed to discover viruses in wildlife that could threaten humans, but the risks weren’t worth the rewards.

The nuclear powers have begun re-arming as Western supremacy is challenged on multiple fronts, from NATOs Russian border to the South China Sea.

A report has said that Pakistan has continued to "expand its nuclear arsenal with more warheads" even as its citizens suffer through a cash-strapped economy.

​​The US Defense Intelligence Agency projected in 1999 that Pakistan would have 60 to 80 warheads by 2020, but several new weapon systems have been fielded and developed since then, which leads us to a higher estimate," the Nuclear Notebook column published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on September 11 said.

(This story has not been edited by THE WEEK and is auto-generated from a PTI

We estimate that Pakistan now has a nuclear weapons stockpile of approximately 170 warheads. The US Defense Intelligence Agency projected in 1999 that Pakistan would have 60 to 80 warheads by 2020, but several new weapon systems have been fielded and developed since then, which leads us to a higher estimate, the Nuclear Notebook column published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on September 11 said.

Letters between Lise Meitner and the chemist Otto Hahn reveal how she struggled with Hahns failure to credit her work and condemn the Nazi atrocities

Forty Years After