Ten years after the Chernobyl nuclear accident, Nobel Prize-winning author Svetlana Alexievich returned to the place where she grew up to give voice to the people who lived through the events a ...

These canines “survived for a reason,” an expert told us. But what exactly is causing these rapid genetic transformations?

The breach at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was dangerous ... But the homes are abandoned; most are marked with signs saying how many people used to live there. On Friday, military and police ...

The area, which still remains out of bounds for humans, is home to tiny species of insects/worms that keep attracting ...

More than 400 people have been working in shifts since the damage was caused to the giant shelter structure covering the area of Chernobyl's unit 4. International Atomic Energy Agency experts report ...

particularly in a country where many vividly remember the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, which killed at least 30 people and spewed radioactive fallout over much of the Northern Hemisphere. The ...

The first people to approach the site were workers ... Greenpeace, the conservation group, issued a statement on the strike on the Chernobyl plant, saying it was “a further escalation of the ...

An explosion and fire in April 1986, at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant destroyed the reactor building and released large amounts of radiation into the atmosphere. A U.N. report said 31 people ...

Chernobyl is still very radioactive, but it's not in a 'hot state' because of its age." The number of people who died in the Chernobyl disaster remains disputed. According to the official ...