A clandestine operation—tucked away on an upper floor of Rockefeller Center—was vital to Britain’s struggle for survival in ...

The Los Alamos National Laboratory Historical Society is releasing new photos that John “Mike” Michnovicz took during the ...

Both took on the project for a career boost as much as for any patriotism. Both were pragmatists who would do anything to get credit for winning the war. In this excellent book, Kunetka never gets ...

The conditions in which the atomic bomb was produced can’t be replicated in the race for superintelligence, writes the ...

It includes the laboratories and living quarters of the Manhattan Project scientists in Los Alamos, New Mexico; the site of the world's first industrial-scale plutonium reactor, known as the “B ...

Some residents of the Manhattan Project host communities feel frustrated by this trend. Richard Cook, who authored the book "Ignored Heroes of World War II: The Manhattan Project Workers of Oak ...

(JTA) — Abraham Zarem was 28 when he joined the Manhattan Project, the vast U.S. government ... Wolpe remembered Zarem chanting from the book of Jonah on Yom Kippur when he was 99.

As part of the Manhattan Project, Los Alamos — both its very existence and the work that went on there — was kept from Americans during World War II. Many of the thousands of scientists on the ...

The approximate number of veterans exposed to toxic substances during the Manhattan Project (January 12, 1942- August 15, 1947) at the following sites across the United States: 2. Demographic and ...