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Chernobyl's chilling mutant 'radiation hounds' that evolved to survive 40 years of nuclear fallout
Decades after the Chernobyl disaster, stray dogs in the area have mutated to survive the lethal levels of radiation ... leading to widespread human evacuation from the region.
The Dogs of Chernobyl May Not Be Mutating After All, One Study Claims
On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear disaster since World War II decimated Chernobyl in the Soviet Union. Nearly 40 years ...
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Chernobyl dogs do show ‘dramatic’ genetic differences – but not because of radiation
The study, published on Monday in the journal PLOS One, has implications for our understanding of the effects of nuclear radiation exposure on populations. “Most people think of the Chernobyl ...
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The Dogs of Chernobyl May Not Be Mutating After All, Study Claims
For nearly 40 years, the Chernobyl exclusion zone (CEZ) has been a laboratory for scientists to study the long-term effects of radiation exposure. One of the ongoing subjects in this ...
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Radiation may not be why Chernobyl dogs show ‘dramatic’ genetic differences
The study, published on Monday in the journal PLOS One, has implications for our understanding of the effects of nuclear radiation exposure on populations. “Most people think of the Chernobyl ...