Watch the demolition of the Manhattan Project-era Alpha-2 Complex at Y-12 in Oak Ridge See video of the demolition of Y-12's Alpha-2 Complex as UCOR's Larry Brede explains the preparation work done to ...
This month marks the 80th anniversary of the Trinity Test, the detonation of a plutonium device known as "the Gadget" in the Southern New Mexico desert. The test, which sent a giant mushroom cloud ...
This video was made in partnership with Lydall. Lydall’s mission is and has always been to create a cleaner, quieter and safer world. hepa filters are the basis of modern filtration - but they also ...
The story of Trinity Site begins with the formation of the Manhattan Project in June of 1942. The project was given overall responsibility for designing and building an atomic device. At the time it ...
There have been plenty of books and movies about how the Manhattan Project brought together scientists and engineers to create the nuclear bomb. Most of them don’t have a lot of technical substance, ...
My father, Donald Schover, was an electronics research assistant at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (or Met Lab)—the same lab where Enrico Fermi and his team achieved the first ...