The internet didn’t start in a garage or a dorm room—it began as a Cold War survival tool built to withstand nuclear attack.

The BBC's Jayne McCubbin looks back at the now infamous campaign.

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Scientists explore how a fungus in Chernobyl may eat radiation and help protect astronauts from cosmic rays on future space ...

Further analysis revealed that these fungi contained unusually high levels of melanin, the pigment that protects human skin ...

Fu Cong, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, sent another letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres ...

Trump’s latest declaration on social media left little ambiguity. He boasted that the USA possesses “so much nuclear power ...

WITH nowhere to hide, Britain would have just minutes to prepare for the total devastation of a cataclysmic nuclear strike. But what would the UK look like after ground zero? Here, former British ...

This cool discovery in the ruins of Chernobyl is now helping to understand how life on Earth copes with radiation, and how ...

A nuclear war would not mark the extinction of one nation or race, it would signify the obliteration of humanity itself. The true spirit of science and knowledge can only survive when it safeguards ...

At the beginning of the pestilence and when it ends, there’s always a propensity for rhetoric. ... It is only in the thick of ...

Explore the secrets behind 33 Thomas Street, a massive windowless skyscraper in Manhattan. Learn about its history, purpose, ...