The site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster remains damaged, but so far, radiation levels outside the plant have not ...

If you were to stand near it for just thirty seconds, you might feel nothing at first, only to find yourself overwhelmed by dizziness and fatigue days later. At two minutes, your cells would begin ...

the Elephant’s Foot was only emitting one-tenth of the radiation it once had. (Image: US department of energy) Beneath the ruined reactor lies the hardened mass called the Elephant’s Foot. It is ...

Bizarre changes in animal behaviour and appearance have unfolded at the highly reactive Chernobyl site in the 40 years since ...

The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone remains one of Earth's most haunting yet paradoxical places, where death and life intertwine in ways no scientist ever predicted. Nearly 39 years after the world's worst ...