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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...