When officials from the Manhattan Project and the United States Army Air Forces were looking for a base for a planned atomic ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Wednesday marks 80 years since the Manhattan Project‘s Trinity test, and the American Nuclear Society is commemorating Oak Ridge’s role in bringing World War II to an end.

This month marks the 80th anniversary of the Trinity Test, the detonation of a plutonium device known as “the Gadget” in the Southern New Mexico desert. The test, which sent a giant mushroom cloud ...

The site of the secret Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee has a new mission to help achieve an A.I. advantage over China. A new uranium enrichment facility in Oak Ridge will supply nuclear fuel ...

Building atom bombs was a feat rivaling the science behind them. The Manhattan Project oversaw hundreds of thousands of ...

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management is working to clean the environmental footprint left behind by the Cold War. This includes cleaning contaminated land in East Tennessee ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Shipments of radioactive waste in Lewiston that is left over from the Manhattan Project are being sent to Texas, officials confirmed to WIVB News 4 on Tuesday. The materials are ...