C ould nuclear bombs be harnessed to help people? As the Cold War raged on in the 1950s, scientists building nuclear weapons began to ponder whether they could be put toward posit ...

Hye-Sook Park, a physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, has been awarded the Edward Teller Award for 2025 by the American Nuclear Society. The award recognizes her pioneering ...

This Tuesday saw the passing of a hero of World War II and the Cold War: Edward Teller. Known as the father of the H-bomb, Teller died at the age of 95, having lived a life full of foresight as to ...

Edward Teller (Jan. 15, 1908 - Sept. 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-American trained in theoretical physics. He is well-known as “the father of the hydrogen bomb.” Work on the hydrogen bomb by Teller ...

While I saw Edward Teller at several scientific conferences and heard him lecture, I met him only once. It left an indelible memory. It was at the end of April 1954. While I saw Edward Teller at ...

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