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On July 16, 1945, the world saw its first-ever recorded nuclear explosion at a test site at a barren stretch of the Alamogordo Bombing Range near Los

J. Robert Oppenheimer, in full Julius Robert Oppenheimer, (born April 22, 1904, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 18, 1967, Princeton, New Jersey), American theoretical physicist and science administrator, noted as director of the Los Alamos Laboratory (1943–45) during development of the atomic bomb and as director of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (1947–66). Accusations of disloyalty led to a government hearing that resulted in the loss of his security clearance and of ...

A federal regulator reported the project to store spent nuclear fuel near Carlsbad would have "small" impacts during construction and operation.

NMSU professors are studying a way to recycle spent nuclear fuel, while UNM is working to make nuclear power reactors safer and more efficient.

NMSU professors are studying a way to recycle spent nuclear fuel, while UNM is working to make nuclear power reactors safer and more efficient.

In 1945, the first nuclear weapons in the U.S., part of the Manhattan Project, were tested at the Trinity Site in south-central New Mexico.

In 1945, the first nuclear weapons in the U.S., part of the Manhattan Project, were tested at the Trinity Site in south-central New Mexico.

Considering prescribed burns in the time of climate change.

The bill was set to sunset this summer, ending the payments, but with the recent bill’s passage, payments will stay be available until May 2024.

The U.S. House of Representatives approved an extension to the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act on Wednesday, which means the bill now heads to President Joe Biden’s desk. The extension received unanimous support from the U.S. Senate last week. Without this extension, the program that provides one-time financial support to families impacted by uranium work and […]