
nuclear weapons
Science & Tech
Who Was Robert Oppenheimer? A Texas A&M Nuclear Policy Expert Explains The Physicist’s Complex Legacy
July 21, 2023 • 5 min. readOppenheimer, dubbed “the father of the atomic bomb,” is the subject of a new movie in theaters now.
Culture & Society
In Ukraine Conflict, Nuclear Escalation Is Possible, But Not Likely, Expert Says
April 13, 2022 • 5 min. readRussia’s nuclear arsenal gives it significant leverage — but even using a small atomic bomb would be tremendously costly for Putin and his government, says Texas A&M political science professor Matthew Fuhrmann.
Science & Tech
Biden Nominates Texas A&M Engineer For Vital Nuclear Security Post
Dec. 17, 2021 • 4 min. readMarvin Adams, top academic expert on the science of the nuclear stockpile, will leave the university after almost 30 years.
Former student James Peery '90 talks about the labs' critical mission ensuring the nation's security and its growing partnership with his alma mater.