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The atomic bombings at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and power plant meltdowns at Chernobyl and Fukushima clearly affected people's health. But experts say it's hard to predict the fallout from a nuclear war today.
Speakers at an APS meeting on nuclear physics discussed the past, present, and future of nuclear weapons.
A “nuclear winter” caused by a nuclear war could cause 5.3 billion people to die of starvation within two years.
Word is going around about the benefits that a small nuclear war could bring to the environment. Could it really solve climate change?
With nuclear tensions becoming a global concern, how would a nuclear winter affect the world's climate?