Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Posted: 21st March 2024

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Russian nuclear weapons, 2024

By Hans M. Kristensen, Matt Korda, Eliana Johns, Mackenzie Knight | Nuclear Notebook, Nuclear Weapons

Illustration of people in red hoodies working at a computer

How to better research the possible threats posed by AI-driven misuse of biology

By Matthew E. Walsh | Biosecurity, Disruptive Technologies

Senate passes bill to expand compensation for radiation victims. Will the House agree?

By Allen Hester | Nuclear Weapons

The underwater Amazon: Kelp forests are crucial to the fight against climate change. Here’s how they could be saved.

By Paul Tullis | Climate Change, Investigative Reporting

Soviet nuclear test 1949

Preserving the nuclear test ban after Russia revoked its CTBT ratification

By Pavel Podvig | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

A soldier allegedly discussing chemical weapons

Russia appears to be using chemical weapons in Ukraine. And admitting it.

By Matt Field | Chemical Weapons

Why North Korea’s new spy satellite could actually be a good thing

By Garrett Hinck | Nuclear Weapons, Opinion, Voices of Tomorrow