Qui est Robert Oppenheimer ?

Longtemps, cette idée a relevé du cliché ou du malaise social. Pourtant, la science a fini par montrer qu’il existe bien une base biologique objective à ce phénomène. Des chercheurs japonais ont identifié le composé chimique principalement responsable de cette odeur particulière, ...  Show more

La bibliothèque d’Alexandrie est devenue le symbole absolu du savoir perdu. Mais contrairement à la légende, elle n’a probablement pas été détruite en une seule nuit par un incendie spectaculaire. Ce qui lui est arrivé est plus complexe, plus lent… et finalement plus humain.La bi ...  Show more

Christopher Nolan's new film 'Oppenheimer' chronicles the life and legacy of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the first director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and so-called "Father of the Atomic Bomb." The movie does not shy away from science — and neither do we. We talked to current s ...  Show more

Often referred to as the father of the atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer's work in the field of theoretical physics changed the world as we knew it. Working in Los Alamos, New Mexico during the Second World War, the Manhattan Project and the scientific advancements achieved ther ...  Show more

On a summer morning in 1945, a device known simply as 'Gadget' was detonated. An enormous explosion tore a crater into the New Mexico desert, melting sand into radioactive green glass and sending a mushroom cloud 7.5 miles into the sky. This was the first controlled detonation ...

Learn the true story behind the father of the atomic bomb. This episode explores not only his groundbreaking achievements as the inventor of the nuclear bomb but also the profound lessons his life and work offer. From his relentless pursuit of knowledge to his remarkable ability ...  Show more