Physicists from both New Zealand and Britain have been credited with splitting the atom — but there is consensus that it was not an American.

The term "splitting the atom" isn't the most descriptive way of explaining what Rutherford, along with John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton, actually achieved; splitting apart a nucleus by bombarding ...

In his Inaugural Address, Trump credited Americans with splitting the atom, an achievement credited by many to pioneering physicist Ernest Rutherford of New Zealand.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration in an inauguration speech that Americans “split the atom” prompted vexed social media posts on Tuesday by New Zealanders, who said the achievement belonged to

The mayor of a New Zealand city has rubbished an eyebrow-raising claim made by President Donald Trump during his wild inauguration speech.

Donald Trump has sparked outrage in New Zealand following a statement during his second-term inauguration speech in Washington, D.C.

Donald Trump angered New Zealanders on his first day in office when he asserted that America split the atom, something that Sir Ernest Rutherford accomplished.

The president repeated false claims related to the 2020 US election in addition to unfounded allegations against immigration. View on euronews

Manuel Ugarte's tackling for Manchester United against Liverpool, Raul Jimenez's perfect penalty record and Jan Paul van Hecke's passing feature in The Debrief.

The president repeated false claims related to the 2020 US election in addition to unfounded allegations against immigration.View on euronews

'The Waltons' was one of the most popular series ever, and it came to an end after nine seasons in 1981. But why exactly was it canceled? Here, now are the real reasons.

After a norm-shattering election campaign, Donald Trump's inauguration is representing another departure from tradition.