now in Ukraine, exploded, spewing massive amounts of radioactive material into the environment. Almost four decades later, the stray dogs that roam near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant are ...

Radiation -induced mutations may not be the reason for the genetic differences between dog populations living near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, according to a new study. At such a critical ...

Photographer Pierpaolo Mittica has been travelling regularly to the city since 2002. He is now publishing his second book on ...

On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear disaster since World War II decimated Chernobyl in the Soviet Union. Nearly 40 years ...

A black fungus that's growing in Chernobyl's infamous No. 4 nuclear reactor is absorbing some of its radiation as part of its ...

Despite the significant impact on certain wildlife, some species are prospering in the now uninhabited ... one near the power plant and another within Chernobyl city. A total of 52 genes linked ...

The splitting of the atom was arguably the biggest scientific achievement of the 20th century. Nuclear fission, however, ...

Feral dogs living near Chernobyl ... the power plant just remained separate from the city population,” she said. “Investigating that question is an important next step that we are now working ...

Players are tasked with navigating the exclusion zone and preventing a second explosion from happening inside the nuclear power plant itself. Isotopium: Chernobyl is a one-of-a-kind game in which ...