An almost 74-year-old toy, dubbed the world's most dangerous, is going on sale. The coveted toy from the 1950s contains actual uranium. The radioactive atomic energy kit, known as Gilbert U-238 Atomic ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) maintains one of the richest and most diverse histories in the federal government. Although the department itself has only existed since 1977, its lineage traces ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

The toy aisle looked pretty different in the mid-20th century. August 6 and 9, 2025, mark the somber 80th anniversaries of when the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively.

Many of us remember growing up with questionable toys that would not make it onto the shelves today – whether they would not be deemed appropriate for kids today or contained potentially harmful ...