Almost 40 years ago, reactor number four exploded at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Since then, the surrounding area has ...

For the second time in four decades, Chernobyl was at the centre of a ... so technologically backward that they even looted ...

Cladosporium sphaerospermum is a remarkable species of radiotrophic fungus that is thriving in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone ...

The April 26, 1986 explosion of the Number 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is often considered to be the worst nuclear disaster in history, one that has been covered countless times.

In dry prose and black-and-white figures one blandly-named volume, APEX-910 "Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Application Studies, ...

Chernobyl engineer Oleksiy Breus ... Toptunov had literally turned white." Within two weeks, both Mr Akimov and Mr Toptunov had died in a Moscow hospital of acute radiation syndrome (ARS).

Narrator: HBO's new miniseries, "Chernobyl ... of black smoke that's coming out of the power plant? It makes for an ominous shot, but in reality, it was more likely thin trails of white vapor ...

Garner and her middle child were joined by the “Alias” alum’s 12-year-old son, Samuel. Her 18-year-old daughter, Violet, ...

The next phase of the project has begun to study which parts of the shelter built rapidly around Chernobyl's unit 4 after the 1986 accident need immediate dismantling and which bits need stabilisation ...

Humans may be unable to return to the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster for ... story after scientists conducted experiments on white rats and found a marked reduction in lifespan.

LVIV, Ukraine--Ukraine said on Wednesday there was a danger of a radiation leak at the Chernobyl nuclear power station after electricity was cut off to the plant, but the U.N. nuclear watchdog saw ...

Pavel Lukashov spent four and a half months at Chernobyl and helped ... He saw a black cloud of smoke rise over the plant into the sky, and a bluish white light shine from the inside of the ...