In the annals of American history, there are few places as emblematic of scientific ingenuity and wartime urgency as Los Alamos, New Mexico — the birthplace of the atomic bomb. Tucked away in ...

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP ... engineers and young soldiers racing to develop the world's first atomic bomb. Dirt roads were hastily built and temporary housing came in the form of huts and tents ...

While government counterintelligence officials fretted about Robert Oppenheimer’s ties to communist sympathizers, a handful of actual spies were in their midst at Los Alamos. Embarrassingly for ...

It was part of an effort to make amends for the government’s abrupt seizure of the land in 1942 to build the Los Alamos laboratory, where the first atomic bomb was developed. I was dumbfounded.

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is teaming up with Los Alamos National Laboratory, known for developing the world's first atomic bomb, to evaluate the possibilities and risks associated with the use of ...

Robert Oppenheimer, the first director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and the so-called "Father of the Atomic Bomb." The movie does not shy away from science — and neither do we. We talked to ...

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — The movie about a man who changed the course of the world’s history by shepherding the development of the first atomic bomb is expected to be a blockbuster, dramatic and ...

A new study has made a troubling discovery about the health of ecosystems near Los Alamos, New Mexico, where the atomic bomb was born. Scientists measured plutonium levels in recreational areas ...

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (KRQE) – Oppenheimer, the “Father of the Atomic Bomb,” is more than just the center of Christopher Nolan’s latest biopic. He’s someone who played a big role in New ...

Robert Oppenheimer, the so-called father of the atomic bomb. Though the movie spans 45 years of the theoretical physicist’s life, the meat of the film unfolds at the aforementioned Los Alamos ...