Chernobyl was back in the news recently as the decrepit nuclear plant changed hands during Russia's invasion of Ukraine and power was briefly cut. The unstable situation raised fears that pools of ...

The radioactive fallout of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster has resulted in the rapid evolution of species nearby. "Skin coloration was darker in localities closest to areas with high ...

Lewis Blackburn receives funding from EPSRC through the provision of a Doctoral Prize Fellowship. The catastrophic disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 was caused by an explosion at ...

Over the past few week’s HBO’s Chernobyl has given American and UK audiences an insightful look into one of the most devastating disasters in modern history. As we’ve covered before, almost every ...

In the radioactive forests around Chernobyl, gray wolves have done what humans cannot: they have adapted to chronic radiation in ways that appear to blunt their cancer risk. Far from collapsing, their ...