Scientific research on the after-effects of the Chernobyl accident on the environment and on human health has provided new data pertaining to large scale contamination. Papers at the symposium covered ...

not just in dogs but also in humans. Continue reading The Chernobyl disaster of 1986 was a nuclear meltdown that occurred in northern Ukraine. It began on April 26 with the explosion of one of the ...

In a shocking twist of nature, dogs living near the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site are evolving ... wildlife began to thrive in the absence of humans. Among the survivors are thousands of feral ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission summarized: In the months following the accident, although questions were raised about possible adverse effects from radiation on human, animal, and plant ...

On April 26, 1986, Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl power plant experienced a sudden power surge, which led to a series of explosions. The ensuing fire and release of radioactive materials resulted in ...

The new HBO miniseries explores the events of the biggest nuclear power plant explosion in human ... Chernobyl explores the aftermath and problem-solving of the world’s biggest nuclear disaster ...

The nuclear disaster at Chernobyl has produced the biggest group of cancers ever from a single incident, according to UK and US scientists. Almost 2,000 cases of thyroid cancer have resulted from the ...

It was Britain's worst nuclear disaster, but it is likely you have never heard of it. Unlike Chernobyl in Ukraine, or Fukishima in Japan, Windscale in Cumbria is not vivid in the public imagination.