Robert Oppenheimer's name has become almost synonymous with the atomic bomb, and also with the dilemma facing scientists when the interests of the nation and their own conscience collide.

She explores the multifaceted mind of J Robert Oppenheimer, scientific lead on the Manhattan Project – a vast, top-secret scheme to build the world's first atomic bombs. He was a man of ...

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer offers insights into social studies topics including World War II, the Manhattan Project, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the end of the war ...

Robert Downey Jr is celebrating his 60th birthday on April 4, 2025. The Hollywood actor, best known for his role as Iron Mon, ...

Robert Oppenheimer (second on the right). Credit: THA/Shutterstock Like the film, Einstein and Oppenheimer were in fact colleagues and friends in real life. The pair first met in 1932 during ...

The complicated relationship between physicist Leo Szilard, scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and General Leslie Groves. Assigned to oversee the project, Groves chooses Oppenheimer to build the ...