When a nuclear disaster struck Chernobyl in 1986, it turned a bustling Soviet city into a ghost town by forcing residents to ...
Forty years after the reactor explosion, the wildlife around Chernobyl has recovered in strange and unexpected ways.
Cladosporium sphaerospermum, cultured at the Coimbra University Hospital Centre in Portugal. (Rui Tomé/Atlas of Mycology, ...
Inside the shattered remains of Chernobyl’s Unit 4 reactor, where radiation levels can still kill a human in minutes, ...
Thermal vision drones helping to monitor the blaze showed it smouldering until March 3rd – a full 17 days after the drone ...
Scientists have been stunned to find a strange, pitch‑black fungus thriving inside one of the most radioactive buildings on ...
How fast does radiation dissipate following a nuclear disaster? There have only been a handful of reactor meltdowns ...
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