The Dogs of Chernobyl Were Left for Dead, But They Adapted

When a nuclear disaster struck Chernobyl in 1986, it turned a bustling Soviet city into a ghost town by forcing residents to ...
Science Focus

5 seriously strange ways wildlife is changing inside Chernobyl

Forty years after the reactor explosion, the wildlife around Chernobyl has recovered in strange and unexpected ways.
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This nuclear reactor was built cheaply - then it exploded and nearly killed millions

At 1:23 and 48 seconds on April 26, 1986, reactor number four at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded - and then ...
Kennesaw State University

KSU researchers approaching disaster cleanup from different angles

How fast does radiation dissipate following a nuclear disaster? There have only been a handful of reactor meltdowns ...
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How helicopter crews helped contain the Chernobyl reactor

After the explosion of reactor number four at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in April 1986, the Soviet Union launched an enormous emergency response. Thousands of workers, soldiers, and specialists ...

Fifteen years after Fukushima and 40 years after Chernobyl, what have we learned?

Between changing risk perceptions and new equipment developed to cope with extreme hazards, these major disasters have had a ...