Not that anyone asked, but uranium enrichment is certainly a newsworthy topic where a little science might be helpful. Here's ...

According to the IAEA, Iran has 400 kg of uranium that is already enriched to 60%, just a few steps away from further ...

When an atom breaks apart, it gives out energy and more neutrons, which can then split other atoms. Get enough atoms splitting and you have the chain reaction needed for a bomb blast ...

Satellite images reveal damage, but experts suggest that new technology may be able to verify what actually happened ...

A letter from renowned physicist Albert Einstein outlining his own role in the development of the atomic bomb and his ...

More common than gold, uranium is abundant on Earth. But less than one percent of the naturally occurring element is useful ...

If Israel effectively sabotages Iran's uranium enrichment plants, it directly inhibits the nation's ability to make nuclear ...

A recent study has uncovered that giant magnetar flares may play a key role in generating rare elements such as gold and ...

Uranium has civilian uses that have nothing to do with weapons. For a bomb, the uranium needs to be a lot more concentrated.

Israel targeted Iran’s nuclear facilities at Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordow, killing several scientists. These sites are crucial ...

It is also estimated to contain 2,700 centrifuges, vital for uranium enrichment. Below, The Independent looks at what we know about the Fordow site on the outskirts of the city of Qom and why ...