For years, scientists have used controlled radiation exposure in experiments to induce beneficial mutations in plants and animals. The dogs living in Chernobyl may be experiencing a similar ...

A recent drone attack on Chernobyl is a reminder of the nuclear threat remaining there. One wrong move could trigger a ...

Researchers have found that stray dogs living in the Chernobyl exclusion zone have not experienced genetic mutations, despite prolonged exposure to high radiation levels. Following the 1986 ...

Buried deep within Chernobyl’s Reactor 4 ... Wildlife has returned, but mutations and lingering radiation make it a haunting, post-apocalyptic wasteland. Researchers continue monitoring the ...

The Ukrainian government is seeking solutions to repair the containment vessel at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant.

Scientists recently developed a novel battery technology that can use atomic or nuclear waste to convert electricity.

Engineers at Chernobyl, Ukraine ... it was a herculean and heroic effort that largely managed to contain the radiation which hadn't been immediately released in the accident.

Radiation levels outside Chernobyl are still normal, the I.A.E.A. and Ukrainian nuclear regulators say. But it is unclear how the shield will be fixed, how much it will cost and how long it will take.

They'll also be screened twice for radiation after their tour, which only lasts five minutes to limit exposure. Ukraine is boosting Chernobyl's reputation as a tourist attraction The control room ...

In the middle of a vast exclusion zone in northern Ukraine, the world's largest land-based moving structure has been slid over the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site to prevent deadly radiation spewing ...

Since then, about 50 people have died from radiation sickness. That includes 28 workers and firefighters who were killed at the 1986 nuclear accident at Chernobyl in what is now Ukraine.