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U.S. unveils new female crash test dummy, says it could be used for federal safety testing

The U.S. Department of Transportation introduced a new female crash dummy as it seeks to step up safety for women, who face a higher injury risk in car crashes than men. The U.S. government has used a ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

How the United States achieved its de facto nuclear test ban—and how to preserve it

President Donald Trump is off on another ill-informed ranting spree, this time claiming that he has ordered the military to resume nuclear testing. In his interview with 60 Minutes last week, he ...
Today

What's the Deal With COVID Testing Now? Doctors Explain When to Test, How to Get Them and More

As we get into another winter holiday season, COVID is still part of our lives. And although it's hard to predict exactly what this year's cold, flu and coronavirus season will look like, experts want ...
USA Today

Nuclear missile will test launch overnight in California, Space Force says

The U.S. military will launch an unarmed nuclear missile across the Pacific Ocean overnight Nov. 4, in a pre-planned firing that marks the Pentagon's first weapons test since President Donald Trump ...
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Trump's plans to restart nuclear testing likely won't produce any mushroom clouds, experts say

President Trump's comments about restarting weapons tests are not likely to lead to mushroom-cloud explosions over the New Mexico desert or seismic shaking underground in Nevada, according to the ...
Reuters

Trump tells Pentagon to resume testing US nuclear weapons

Decision follows China's expansion of nuclear stockpile Kremlin reacts cautiously to Trump's nuclear remarks Russia's recent nuclear tests include Poseidon super torpedo Pentagon expects Chinese ...
Time

After Russia Conducts Nuclear Weapons Tests, Trump Announces U.S. Will Restart Its Own

U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea on Oct. 30, 2025. Reporter What to know about Trump and Xi’s ‘deal,’ Hurricane Melissa's devastation across the ...
CNN

Trump instructs Pentagon to start testing nuclear weapons ‘on an equal basis’ with Russia and China

President Donald Trump on Thursday vowed to begin testing US nuclear weapons “on an equal basis” with Russia and China, heralding a potentially major shift in decades of US policy at a time of growing ...
The New York Times

Russia Says It Didn’t Test Nuclear Weapons, but Would if the U.S. Did

Dmitri S. Peskov, a Kremlin spokesman, told Russian news agencies that recent drone and missile tests were not nuclear weapons tests. By Nataliya Vasilyeva In response to President Trump’s threat to ...
AZOM

The ABCs of Mechanical Testing for Composites

insights from industryStephan Botzki & Ian McEnteggartSenior Applications Engineer - Composites Market ManagerInstron In this interview, industry experts Stephan Botzki and Ian McEnteggart, senior ...
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FDA clears blood test to help rule out Alzheimer’s disease in people showing symptoms

The US Food and Drug Administration has given clearance to another blood test to help assess Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of cognitive decline, providing a broader understanding of when the ...