At that time, Chernobyl and its nearest town, Pripyat, belonged to the Soviet Union. Today they are in northern Ukraine and Pripyat is a ghost town where time has stopped forever, as these images ...

Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster Zone, by Serhii Plokhy, W.W. Norton & Company, 240 pages, $29.99 The Chernobyl exclusion zone is the closest we have to a real-life postapocalyptic ...

While the Chernobyl Humidifier has attracted attention for its innovative design, some may feel that the subject matter is not suitable for a home appliance. The 1986 Chernobyl disaster had long ...

Grits captured both photos and video that brought home the hardscrabble life ... Karmanau had long followed the story of Chernobyl, whose radioactive cloud poisoned part of his native Belarus. His ...