Credited with splitting the nucleus of an atom during experiments at the UK's Manchester University in 1917, Rutherford was "the first to artificially induce a nuclear reaction by bombarding nitrogen ...

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Edward III ascends to the English throne after the abdication of Edward II. 1533: Henry VIII marries his second ...

Donald Trump gives his first speech as president at his inauguration to a front row filled with powerful and controversial people. We look at what he had to say.

In his inauguration speech, President Donald Trump claimed an American first split the atom. A New Zealand mayor immediately disputed.

Nelson, New Zealand, Mayor Nick Smith corrected President Donald Trump’s inaugural speech when it came to who gets credit for splitting the atom. Trump made a claim Monday that an American split ...

“I was a bit surprised by new president Donald Trump in his inauguration speech about US greatness claiming today Americans split the atom when that honour belongs to Nelson’s most famous and ...

A search for particles’ most paradoxical quantum states led researchers to construct a 37-dimensional experiment ...

A hands-on workshop at Idaho State University is helping train professionals to safely handle the fuels that will power the next generation of nuclear reactors.