As if regular spiders weren't inherently scary enough, 1955's Tarantula took that age-old fear of creepy crawly things and quite literally blew it up. Fueled by an altruistic spirit but lax on lab ...

Polite, Alsatian-born Dr. Hans A. Bethe, professor of theoretical physics at Cornell, worked three years on the atomic bomb. Last week he brought the Senate’s Atomic Energy Committee a relieving ...

After World War II, atomic age design picked up where Streamline Moderne left off, according to Alessandra Wood, PhD, design historian and author of Designed to Sell: The Evolution of Modern ...

Perhaps the first hero of the atomic age, there is a Headline Comics #18 (Prize, 1946) Condition: GD featuring an Atomic Man cover up for auction in the 2023 April 9-11 Sunday, Monday & Tuesday ...

ATOMIC AGE: Nothing New; ATOMIC AGE: Nothing New. 3 minute read. TIME. June 23, 1947 12:00 AM GMT-4. ... Andrei Gromyko turned up that morning in what looked like a brand-new tropical suit.

It's precisely that shock-and-awe effect that's on full display in director Christopher Nolan's unsettling historical drama, "Oppenheimer."With the energy of a slow-building thermonuclear blast ...

The Manhattan Project ushered in not only the nuclear age but the Anthropocene, the epoch in geological time that denotes humans' transformation of the Earth's chemistry, climate and biodiversity.

The film “Oppenheimer” has reminded several islanders about the atomic tests that were visible in Hawaii skies in the 1950s and 1960s. The tests were high in the atmosphere and, despite the ...

An overlooked issue from the atomic age, there's a high-grade Captain Science #6 (Youthful Magazines, 1951) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white to white pages up for auction in the 2024 May 30 Adventures in the ...