nuclear testing Trump's nuclear testing to provide little strategic benefit just long-lasting environmental damage Jason Weisberger

climate change There's 22 million gallons of nuclear waste under a concrete dome on a Pacific Island, and it's sinking Thom Dunn

security Weird 'artificial' quake was 'clearly' North Korea's fifth nuclear test Xeni Jardin

Science Chemist James Schlatter licked powder off his finger in 1965, accidentally discovering aspartame. Gail Sherman

public health FDA warns public to throw out potentially radioactive shrimp Jennifer Sandlin

Space Will China beat the rest of the world to building a base on the Moon? Séamus Bellamy

Weird Man orders time machine online, tries it out (video) Grant St. Clair

DRONES Footage of massive new underwater drone that looks like a manta ray (video) Allan Rose Hill

Science The Anthropocene Working Group has chosen Crawford Lake as a "golden spike" that can help scientists understand this new geological epoch Jennifer Sandlin

tabloids Absence of evidence is evidence of a cover-up, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

facebook Facebook is an imperialist nation, and people are its colonies Thom Dunn

climate change The Pentagon wants to spend $100 billion on a new nuclear arsenal Thom Dunn

tabloids Unstoppable plague, Doomsday is here, and Cruel Meghan, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

media Archive of the incredible mid-1960s magazine, "fact:" Mark Frauenfelder

News Kim Jong Un says North Korea no longer needs to do nuclear tests Xeni Jardin

comics. x-men: grand design X-Men: Grand Design: Mutant History Ed Piskor

fake news Sexbots, Nostradamus and Donald Trump, in this week's tabloids Peter Sheridan

television Would you kill to stop an asteroid panic? I asked the creators of Salvation Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants Top Secret: New World Order: Merle M. Rasmussen reboots his 1980 RPG classic Jayson Elliot

explosions Nuclear explosion porn: watch newly declassified 1950s-1960s nuke test films David Pescovitz