A new study suggests climate models may be overestimating how much carbon forests will absorb in a warming world, raising the possibility that global temperatures could rise even more than current ...

The Bulletin’s disruptive technology vertical tracks a wide variety of scientific and technological advances that could—either in the present or the future—pose an existential threat to humanity.

My film would be a documentary, meant to demonstrate that, while the world was off watching killer robot movies (and attempting to negotiate UN treaties to regulate robots that kill), a lethal ...

Protecting critical infrastructure from cyberattacks means confronting a mismatch between the threat and the government’s ability to respond.

As global interest in nuclear weapons surges, Pakistan's recent conflict with India reveals their stark limits—failing to deter deep cross-border strikes while adding dangerous escalation risks. By ...

As the last surviving US servicemen who witnessed the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki reach their 100s, their harrowing ...

In May 1955, 25 young Japanese women, all of whom had been schoolchildren who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, were flown to the United States. They became known in the press as the ...

As global nuclear tensions mount, the firsthand testimonies of atomic bombing and testing survivors—from Japanese hibakusha ...

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Editor’s note: This article is published as part of a continuing collaboration between the European Leadership Network and the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Climate change is transforming the ...

In a post on Truth Social earlier this month, Trump claimed that the National Academy of Sciences published “fraudulent, biased, and misleading Manuals on climate change.” He has now ordered “Federal ...

Nuclear films are both reflections of the zeitgeist in which they are made and shapers of it. They feed off of both popular and expert anxieties, while also helping to solidify the terms on which ...