In her new book, “The Ideological Brain,” the neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod outlines what makes some people prone to rigid ...

Amid growing international chaos, it should come as no surprise that nuclear dangers are increasing. The latest indication is ...

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Many scientists say “subcritical” experiments and computer simulations make nuclear weapons testing unnecessary.

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On Wednesday, Ira Helfand, a member of the International Steering Group of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) and 2017 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, will give a talk in ...

She warned that the current global environment—marked by regional conflicts and the ominous proximity of nuclear peril as indicated by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists’ doomsday clock—calls ...

In a display of mutual respect and optimism, US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard heralded the enduring partnership between the United States and India during her address at the ...

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Education Minister Eppo Bruins (NSC) announced the creation of a fund to attract leading international scientists, urging swift action to ensure the Netherlands becomes a destination of choice. “The ...